Eddie Izzard to play a young Edward VII
Opposite Judi Dench as Victoria
05/08/2016 … Eddie Izzard is to play a young Edward VII in a film starring Judi Dench as Queen Victoria.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 05 August 2016
© Eva Rinaldi / Creative Commons Now Dirty Rotten Scoundrels gets a female reboot
05/08/2016 … First there was Ghostbusters, now Hollywood is to remake Dirty Rotten Scoundrels with female leads.
Book deal for Andrew O'Neill
Comedian to write his history of heavy metal
05/08/2016 … Andrew O’Neill has signed a book deal to write about his passion for heavy metal music.
Fringe show's H2Woe
05/08/2016 … • 'Soldiers and comedians both know that a minute's silence means something went wrong.
The real Big Lebowski dies
05/08/2016 … David Huddleston, who played the title role in The Big Lebowski, has died at the age of 85.
Comics revealed for Celebrity Storage Hunters
05/08/2016 … Vic Reeves, Tim Vine, Johnny Vegas and Katherine Ryan are among the comedians taking part in a new series of Celebrity Storage Hunters.
Thu 04 August 2016
'Through her characters, her creative genius fully shines'
Major acting honour for Lily Tomlin
04/08/2016 … Lily Tomlin is to receive the highest tribute of the Screen Actor's Guild in America, the Life Achievement Award.
Googlebox tribute to Caroline Aherne
04/08/2016 … CHANNEL 4's Gogglebox has paid tribute to Caroline Aherne, dedicating Wednesday night's show to the comedian who died last month aged 52.