Little tour for big comics
25/07/2017 … Three of America’s top live comics are heading to the UK for a brief arena tour.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 25 July 2017
As the comedians said to the Bishop...
Guests announced for series 3 of John's talk show
25/07/2017 … The line-up has been announced for the third series of John Bishop: In Conversation With… John Cleese, David Walliams and Jimmy Carr are among…
Are Mel and Sue working on a new sitcom?
25/07/2017 … Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins are reportedly working on a new BBC sitcom.
Mon 24 July 2017
Hannah Gadsby wins top Aussie award
Helpmann accolade for her stand-up show Nanette
24/07/2017 … Hannah Gadsby has been hailed in Australia’s most prestigious awards for live performance.
Jack Whitehall to host a celebration of Edinburgh
Hour-long festivals special for BBC Two
24/07/2017 … Jack Whitehall is to host a TV celebration marking 70 years of the Edinburgh festivals.
Line-up announced for Fringe mental health gala
Donnell, Gadsby and more on the bill
24/07/2017 … The line-up has been announced for this year's Gala for Mental Health at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Blue plaque honours Arthur English
...in his home town of Aldershot
24/07/2017 … Arthur English has been honoured with a blue plaque at his childhood home.
Sun 23 July 2017
Norfolk 'n' good
Norwich festival and the rest of the week's live comedy highlights
23/07/2017 … The week ahead in live comedy.