Jerry Springer: The Opera to open in New York
Off-Broadway debut for Stewart Lee and Richard Thomas's musical
22/06/2017 … Jerry Springer: The Opera is to play in New York – more than a decade after it was supposed to.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 22 June 2017
C4 plans new shows with Miranda Hart, Alan Carr and Harry Hill
22/06/2017 … Miranda Hart, Harry Hill and Alan Carr are to star in new entertainment shows for Channel 4.
Wed 21 June 2017
Seann Walsh joins Jack Dee sitcom
Starring in Bad Move alongside Kerry Godliman, too
21/06/2017 … Seann Walsh has joined the cast of the new ITV1 sitcom Bad Move.
30 Rock's Scott Adsit confirms London dates
21/06/2017 … 30 Rock star Scott Adsit will be performing improv at two London date.
Book deal for 'Spoken Nerd' duo
The Element In The Room out this autumn
21/06/2017 … Two-thirds of The Festival Of The Spoken Nerd are to release a comedy science book this autumn.
Austentatious announce autumn tour
21/06/2017 … Acclaimed improv show Austentatious has announced a new 22-date tour for the autumn.
Viceland UK to air Funny How?
Author Kliph Nesteroff examines the state of stand-up
21/06/2017 … Viceland is to air a new series looking at the US comedy scene, and what it takes to become a stand-up today.
New London date for Gabriel Iglesias
21/06/2017 … American comedian Gabriel Iglesias has added an extra London date to his forthcoming UK tour.