Satirists unite for election podcast
Strong And Stable to launch tomorrow
30/05/2017 … Some of Britain’s top satirists – including Rory Bremner, Jonathan Pie and Josie Long – are to launch a new podcast series to tie in with the general…
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 30 May 2017
Mon 29 May 2017
Distribution deal for Amy Schumer's next movie
I Feel Pretty starts shooting soon
29/05/2017 … Amy Schumer’s next film has landed a distribution deal at the Cannes Film Festival.
Nick Elleray is the Old Comedian of 2017
Leicester Square Theatre crowns its champion
29/05/2017 … Nick Elleray has won this year's Old Comedian of the Year final title at the Leicester Square Theatre.
Sun 28 May 2017
Radio 4 adapts Michael Palin's only stage play
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
28/05/2017 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio Sunday May 28 PYGMALION: Alistair McGowan, Morgana Robinson, Sian Phillips and Al Murray star in George Bernard…
Who's in the Old Comedian of the Year final?
The best of the week's live comedy
28/05/2017 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Revealed: The comics in the Britain's Got Talent semis
...and the 'gag thief' isn't among them
28/05/2017 … Comedy acts Jonny Awsum, Jess Robinson and Lords Of Strut have all made it through to the live semi-finals of Britain's Got Talent.
Sat 27 May 2017
Getting inside Miles Jupp
This week's best comedy shows on demand
27/05/2017 … This week's best comedy shows on demand.
Fri 26 May 2017
Russell Howard breaks Chinese stand-up record
(Though there are still 1.4billion who haven't seen him...)
26/05/2017 … Russell Howard has claimed the record for the biggest ever stand-up show in China.