Revealed: Dave Johns' next movie
Shooting starts on Two Graves next week
21/03/2017 … Dave Johns has signed up for his first movie following the success of I, Daniel Blake.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 21 March 2017
Did Ed Sheeran rip off Axis Of Awesome?
21/03/2017 … Ed Sheeran has been accused of ripping of Australian comedians Axis Of Awesome after he proved how every pop song can be sung with only four chords.
Big Bang Theory renewed for two more years
21/03/2017 … The Big Bang Theory has been renewed for two more years.
Mon 20 March 2017
© Alan West Who won at the Chortle Awards 2017
20/03/2017 … Romesh Ranganathan, Fleabag and I’m A Celebrity’s Joel Dommett were big winners at the Chortle awards tonight.
R4 renews Tez Ilyas and Daphne
20/03/2017 … Tez Ilyas and sketch trio Daphne have both landed second series for Radio 4.
Gervais: Platinum tickets raise £160k
Charities benefit from prime seats
20/03/2017 … Ricky Gervais says he has raised nearly £160,000 from selling high-priced platinum tickets for his Humanity tour.
Dave Johns, best newcomer at 61
20/03/2017 … DAVE JOHNS has been named best newcomer at the Empire Magazine film awards – at the age of 61 - for his role in Ken Loach's I, Daniel Blake.
New topical comedy show for BBC Radio Scotland
20/03/2017 … Broadcaster Grant Stott is joining BBC Radio Scotland to host a topical comedy quiz programme.