The Stand triumphs in Scottish Culture Awards
...and they have a rival promoter to thank
13/07/2018 … The Stand comedy clubs have been given an award for the biggest contribution to Scottish comedy.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 13 July 2018
© BBC/House Of Tomorrow English roses
Cunk and others up for Rose d'Or accolades
13/07/2018 … Cunk On Britain, Detectorists, The Windsors and The Young Offenders have been shortlisted for the prestigious Rose D'Or Awards for international television.
Still Game to end
13/07/2018 … Still Game is to come to an end at the end of the next series, creators Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill have revealed.
The Regeneration Game
BBC 'give Mel and Sue second shot at gameshow'
13/07/2018 … The BBC are giving Mel and Sue another chance to revive the Generation Game, it has been reported.
'Del Boy' writes a second book
With the help of his creator's son
13/07/2018 … The son of Only Fools And Horses creator John Sullivan is writing a second book in the guise of Del Boy.
Thu 12 July 2018
© BBC Tracey Ullman up for an Emmy
BBC sketch show shortlisted in top US awards
12/07/2018 … Tracey Ullman has been nominated for an Emmy for her BBC show.
Wed 11 July 2018
© ITV/Big Talk ITV wants more Timewasters
Second series for time-travelling comedy
11/07/2018 … ITV2 comedy Timewasters is to return for a second series, Chortle can reveal.
© Stuart Hogben Second series for Russell Kane’s Evil Genius
11/07/2018 … Russell Kane’s BBC podcast Evil Genius is to return for a second series.