Piff wants to be a millionaire
Magic Dragon to appear on quiz show
26/01/2018 … Dragons are traditionally slain by heroes – not general knowledge questions.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 26 January 2018
Sara Pascoe announces new tour
37 dates for LadsLadsLads this autumn
26/01/2018 … Sara Pascoe is to take her Edinburgh show LadsLadsLads on tour.
Frankie Boyle: I walked out of a sexist corporate gig
Comic witnessed offensive behaviour
26/01/2018 … The notorious Presidents Club party where hostesses were groped by rich businessmen has put a welcome focus on sexist culture.
© David A Ellis / Creative Commons 3.0/CC BY-SA 3.0 Ken Dodd slams 'monsters' who spread rumours he was dead
'They will be punished by God'
26/01/2018 … Sir Ken Dodd said internet users who spread rumours of his death were ‘monsters’ who will be punished by God.
Joel & Nish Vs The World, round two
Second series for their challenging travelogue
26/01/2018 … Joel & Nish Vs The World is returning for a second series on Comedy Central, Chortle can reveal.
Thu 25 January 2018
Sean Lock to headline Camp Bestival
Dave Johns and Andrew Maxwell also appearing
25/01/2018 … Camp Bestival has announced its comedy headliners led by Sean Lock.
Edinburgh Fringe loses funding
Creative Scotland pulls hundreds of thousands of pounds
25/01/2018 … The body that oversees the Edinburgh Fringe has been stripped of hundreds of thousands of pounds of funding.
Call me Dr Reg...
Hunter picks up an honorary degree from Lincoln
25/01/2018 … Reginald D Hunter has been made an honorary doctor by the University of Lincoln.