© Andy Hollingworth Trying to prove that the old 'uns are the best...
The best of the week's live comedy
18/03/2018 … The best of the week’s live comedy.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 18 March 2018
© Andy Hollingworth 
Canadian comic Mike MacDonald dies at 63
18/03/2018 … Canadian comedian Mike MacDonald has died at the age of 63, He had been suffering ill health for years.
Flight of the Conchords tour called off
UK dates – and HBO filming – dropped as Bret McKenzie breaks his hand
18/03/2018 … Flight of the Conchords have cancelled the rest of their UK and Ireland tour, after Bret McKenzie broke his hand.
© Steve Ullathorne 
Josie Long's film gets London premiere
Super November to be screened at East End Film Festival
18/03/2018 … Josie Long’s feature film debut is to receive its London premiere this week.
Dapper Laughs to return to stand-up
18/03/2018 … Dapper Laughs says he’s going to go on a new stand-up tour… and it’s all down to Ricky Gervais.
Another series for Will & Grace
NBC orders a third run of new episodes
18/03/2018 … The revived Will & Grace has been commissioned for a third season.
Sat 17 March 2018
© BBC / Mentorn Robot Wars back on the scrapheap
BBC axes Dara O Briain-fronted series
17/03/2018 … The BBC has axed its reboot of Robot Wars, fronted by Dara O Briain.