Jason Manford pulls gig with 2hrs notice
As he rushes his daughter to A&E
09/09/2016 … Jason Manford cancelled a sold-out gig in Manchester with just two hours’ notice last night, as he had to rush his daughter to hospital.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 09 September 2016
Parkinson and Pemberton revive Dead Funny
West End comedy hit back after 22 years
09/09/2016 … Katherine Parkinson and Steve Pemberton are to star in a West End revival of Terry Johnson’s comedy Dead Funny.
© Phil Chambers/Creative Commons David Suchet joins Peter Pan Goes Wrong
09/09/2016 … David Suchet is to narrate the BBC Christmas comedy Peter Pan Goes Wrong, it has been announced.
Cosby had no right to ban anyone from his show
09/09/2016 … It is far from the biggest legal battle he is facing.
Thu 08 September 2016
© ITV Joanna Lumley joins new rom-com
Finding Your Feet is set around dance classes
08/09/2016 … Timothy Spall, Celia Imrie, Joanna Lumley and Imelda Staunton are to star in a new British rom-com aimed at older audiences.
Matt Forde's Unspun guests named
08/09/2016 … GUESTS have been announced for Unspun with Matt Forde, the new political comedy show for Dave, In episode one, the comic will be joined by Labour leadership challenger…
Ben Elton starts shooting his new movie
Three Summers is his first directing job in 15 years
08/09/2016 … Ben Elton is directing his first film in more than 15 years.
Wed 07 September 2016
© BBC/King Bert Revealed: Walliams & Friend co-stars
Sketch show returns with Harry Enfield and more...
07/09/2016 … David Walliams’s celebrity co-stars have been revealed for his new BBC One sketch series Walliams & Friend.