Ali Wong releases another stand-up special when pregnant
Hard Knock Wife out on Mother's Day
14/04/2018 … Ali Wong is to make a second Netflix stand-up special while pregnant.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 14 April 2018
Fri 13 April 2018
Mad About You reboot in the works
13/04/2018 … Nineties US sitcom Mad About You is heading for a comeback.
Sky confirms Barry air date
...as Bill Hader's quirky comedy is renewed for series 2
13/04/2018 … Sky Atlantic has announced a launch date for Bill Hader’s new comedy Barry – just as HBO confirms as second series.
New sci-fi movie for Alice Lowe
The Encounter close to wrapping
13/04/2018 … Alice Lowe is to star in a new sci-fi movie set in the 1980s.
© BBC/Two Brothers Pictures HBO buys Phoebe Waller-Bridge's romcom thriller
Run is the latest show from Fleabag's creator
13/04/2018 … HBO has snapped up the new romantic comedy thriller from Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
Broad City to end
US sitcom's next series will be its last
13/04/2018 … Broad City is to end after the next series, its stars Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson have confirmed.
Jo Brand to host a TV quiz, just for doctors
'Like University Challenge but medical'
13/04/2018 … Jo Brand is to front a new medical quiz show for BBC Two.
Thu 12 April 2018
© BBC W1A actor dies at 35
Alex Beckett played Barney Lumsden
12/04/2018 … W1A star Alex Beckett has died suddenly at the age of 35.