Animal House star Stephen Furst dies at 63
Actor was Flounder in National Lampoon comedy
19/06/2017 … Stephen Furst, who played Flounder in National Lampoon's Animal House, has died at the age of 63.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 19 June 2017
© Stuart Hogben Russell Kane joins Edinburgh Comedy Gala
19/06/2017 … Russell Kane has been announced as the second host of the Edinburgh Comedy Gala 2017 He will join Rob Beckett in hosting the annual Fringe benefit…
Tommy Tiernan returns to sitcom
Derry Girls role is his first in 16 years
19/06/2017 … Tommy Tiernan is returning to sitcom for the first time in more than 15 years.
New daytime quiz for Richard Osman
House Of Games heads to BBC Two
19/06/2017 … Richard Osman is to host a new daily celebrity teatime quiz for BBC Two.
Sun 18 June 2017
French and Saunders... and Giedroyc
The best of the week's live comedy
18/06/2017 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Tracey Ullman to take on Theresa May
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
18/06/2017 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Sat 17 June 2017
Wil Anderson arrested on flight
Comic accused of being a disruptive passenger
17/06/2017 … Australian comedian Wil Anderson has been arrested after 'being a nuisance' on a Qantas flight.
Bill Cosby case ends in mistrial
Comic could face new proceedings
17/06/2017 … The judge in the Bill Cosby sex assault case has declared a mistrial.