Ross Noble announces 2018 tour dates
67 nights for El Hablador show
03/11/2017 … Ross Noble has announced his 16th tour show, El Hablador.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 03 November 2017
Thu 02 November 2017
Brendon O'Caroll sells off his cup final seats
02/11/2017 … Mrs Brown’s Boys star Brendan O’Carroll is selling off his VIP box for this weekend’s Irish FA Cup final.
© Michael Prince BBC backs Peep Show duo
Commercial arm invests in writers' new company
02/11/2017 … The BBC’s commercial arm BBC Worldwide has bought a 20 per cent stake in a new production company formed by Peep Show writers Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong.
Comedy channel NextUp links with Amazon
Now a bolt-on for Prime subscribers
02/11/2017 … Stand-up on-demand service NextUp has signed a deal to make its comedy specials available via Amazon.
Bob Mortimer wins Taskmaster series 5
Now returns for a Champion of Champions challenge
02/11/2017 … Bob Mortimer is to take part in the Taskmaster ‘Champion of Champions’ special after triumphing in the fifth series last night.
Benidorm stage show to tour in 2018
'It'll be the brash comedy you've come to love'
02/11/2017 … Benidorm is being turned into a stage show that will tour the UK next year.
Four Weddings And A Funeral could become a TV show
02/11/2017 … American comedian Mindy Kaling is working on a US adaptation of Four Weddings And A Funeral for TV An anthology series of hour-long episodes inspired by the the…
Wed 01 November 2017
Flight of the Conchords add 11 dates
...as promoters clamp down on touts
01/11/2017 … Flight of the Conchords have announced 11 more dates in their UK and Ireland tour.