Jason Byrne to host new gameshow
Scavenger hunt-style show for Dave
07/07/2017 … Jason Byrne is to host a new gameshow for Dave, loosely based on a scavenger hunt.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 07 July 2017
Bill Cosby gets a retrial date
Comedian back in the dock this November
07/07/2017 … Bill Cosby is to face a retrail on sexual assault charges this autumn.
© Twitter/Baddiel Newman and Baddiel, together again
Relationship thaws at literary party
07/07/2017 … Rob Newman and David Baddiel have been pictured together for the first time in almost two and a half decades.
Thu 06 July 2017
© BBC/Endemol Shine Who's on The Mash Report?
Correspondents announced for Nish Kumar's new show
06/07/2017 … Some of the reporting team for BBC Two’s new satirical show The Mash Report has been revealed.
The girl with the dirty mind
C4 orders comedy-drama based on the memoirs of an OCD sufferer
06/07/2017 … Channel 4 has commissioned a new comedy-drama about a young woman who has frequent uncontrollable sexual thoughts brought on by her obsessive-compulsive disorder.
TV show to chart an Italian comic in Brexit Britain
New series for Francesco De Carlo
06/07/2017 … Italian comedian Francesco De Carlo is to make a TV series about his move to the UK in the wake of Brexit.
Chewing Gum sticks to its award
...and Murder In Successville makes another killing
06/07/2017 … Murder In Successville and Chewing Gum have both won Broadcast Digital Awards for the second year running.
Grotbags star dies at 74
From cabaret performer to Rod Hull's nemesis
06/07/2017 … St Peter will be prancing around Heaven today chanting: ‘There’s somebody at the door!’ For Carol Lee Scott, who played best known as Grotbags…