Who's in the Old Comedian of the Year final?
The best of the week's live comedy
28/05/2017 … The best of the week's live comedy.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 28 May 2017
Revealed: The comics in the Britain's Got Talent semis
...and the 'gag thief' isn't among them
28/05/2017 … Comedy acts Jonny Awsum, Jess Robinson and Lords Of Strut have all made it through to the live semi-finals of Britain's Got Talent.
Sat 27 May 2017
Getting inside Miles Jupp
This week's best comedy shows on demand
27/05/2017 … This week's best comedy shows on demand.
Fri 26 May 2017
Russell Howard breaks Chinese stand-up record
(Though there are still 1.4billion who haven't seen him...)
26/05/2017 … Russell Howard has claimed the record for the biggest ever stand-up show in China.
Australian TV used comedians to commentate on the football – and it didn't end well
Outrage over 'disrespectful' coverage
26/05/2017 … Australian broadcaster ABC’s decision to use comedians to cover the Liverpool vs Sydney football match seems to have backfired badly.
© BBC Luisa Omielan gets topical for the BBC, bitches
Corporation announces a raft of new satires
26/05/2017 … Luisa Omielan has landed her first BBC series – a topical show called Politics For Bitches.
First look at Richard Ayoade on The Crystal Maze
26/05/2017 … Here is the first image of Richard Ayoade on the set of The Crystal Maze.
Cast announced for Jack Whitehall's Bounty Hunters
Including Robert Lindsay and Doc Brown
26/05/2017 … The full cast has been announced for Jack Whitehall’s new action-comedy drama, Bounty Hunter.