Vic Reeves signs up for Celebrity Masterchef
25/06/2017 … Vic Reeves is to be a contestant on the next series of Celebrity MasterChef.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 25 June 2017
Josie Long and Liam Williams write a R4 play
The best of the week's broadcast comedy
25/06/2017 … The best of the week's comedy on radio… there's not much on telly worth mentioning.
Hasan Minhaj drops UK trip
25/06/2017 … Daily Show comedian Hasan Minhaj has pulled out of his UK trip this summer.
Sat 24 June 2017
Police probe claims comic sent 'disgusting' texts
Allegations made against award-winner Scott Gibson
24/06/2017 … Stand-up Scott Gibson is being investigated by police over reports that he sent 'disgusting' sexual message to female comedians.
Listen to these Idiot Bastards...
24/06/2017 … This week's best comedy shows on demand.
Venue cancels comedian's show after death threat
...but Doug Stanhope isn't taking it seriously
24/06/2017 … A ‘drunken idiot’ forced a venue to cancel an appearance by American comic Doug Stanhope after sending an illiterate death threat via social media.
Fri 23 June 2017
New tours for Ellie Taylor and Mae Martin
23/06/2017 … Ellie Taylor and Mae Martin have both announced autumn tours.
Welcome to the 20th Century! Mock The Week features two women
...and it only took 162 episodes
23/06/2017 … Mock The Week quietly achieved a milestone last night – its first episode with TWO female comedians.