Tonys nod for Tim Minchin
Groundhog Day up for best score
02/05/2017 … Tim Minchin has been shortlisted for a Tony Award for his Groundhog Day score.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 02 May 2017
Kayvan Novak pilots Celebrity Voicemail for TV
No hacking involved in Radio 4 transfer
02/05/2017 … Fonejacker star Kayvan Novak is working on a TV version of his Radio 4 series Celebrity Voicemail.
TOWIE couple do Your Face Or Mine
Tommy Mallet and Georgia Kousoulou on Jimmy Carr gameshow
02/05/2017 … Reality TV couple Tommy Mallet and Georgia Kousoulou are to appear in the revival of Jimmy Carr gameshow Your Face or Mine Comedy Central has today announced…
Jane Horrocks and Jim Carter join Rob Brydon movie
Shooting starts on Swimming With Men
02/05/2017 … Jane Horrocks and Downton Abbey star Jim Carter have joined the cast of Rob Brydon’s synchronised swimming comedy Swimming With Men.
© BBC/Goodnight Vienna Productions Peter Kay: There will be no more Car Share
Quit while you're ahead, says star
02/05/2017 … There will be no more episodes of Car Share, star Peter Kay has said, The second run of four episodes ends tonight, but its star told BBC Radio Manchester: ‘There’s…
© BBC Mighty Boosh are planning 'a live thing'
...then maybe we'll finally see that movie
02/05/2017 … The Mighty Boosh are heading for a stage comeback.
Jimmy Kimmel tells of his son's brush with death
In an emotional message of support for Obamacare
02/05/2017 … American comic Jimmy Kimmel has given a tearful account of his new son's brush with death as he made a heartfelt plea in support of Obamacare.
Michael McIntyre announces major world tour
02/05/2017 … Michael McIntyre has announced a major world tour.