Still Game adds more live dates
13/10/2016 … FORD KIERNAN and Greg Hemphill have announced five more dates for their next run of Still Game at Glasgow's SSE Hydro.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 13 October 2016
Comedian CAN appeal his fine over sick joke
Mike Ward's legal fight goes on
13/10/2016 … Canadian comedian Mike Ward has won the right to appeal the court verdict that cost him almost £2,500 for telling a sick joke.
Will TV Do The Right Thing?
13/10/2016 … Comedy podcast Do The Right Thing could be heading for TV.
Crackanory gets a fourth series
And the eight new storytellers revealed
13/10/2016 … The Dave TV channel has ordered a fourth series of Crackanory - with longer stories than before.
Stand boss doesn't get to be SNP's deputy leader
...but Tommy Sheppard's campaign is praised
13/10/2016 … Stand Comedy Club owner Tommy Sheppard has failed in his bid to become deputy leader of the SNP.
Wed 12 October 2016
© BBC ITV Fresh to pilot new comedy formats
...from black and ethnic minority talent
12/10/2016 … Paul Chowdhry, Guz Khan and Jason Lewis are among the stars of a raft of new comedy pilots commissioned by ITV2.
Miranda Hart joins Nutcracker
Fairy role in new Disney movie
12/10/2016 … Miranda Hart is to star in the new movie version of The Nutcracker.
8 Out Of 10 Cats to return with new captains
12/10/2016 … 8 Out Of 10 Cats is to return with new team captains Aisling Bea and Rob Beckett.