'The joke police would have ruined The Inbetweeners'
...says its star James Buckley
16/10/2018 … Inbetweeners actor James Buckley has become the latest star to say that the easily offended are stifling comedy.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 16 October 2018
London dates for Hari Kondabolu
US comic announces two weeks at Soho Theatre
16/10/2018 … American stand-up Hari Kondabolu has announced a two-week run of London dates.
Mon 15 October 2018
Montreal or bust!
New documentary follows comics seeking their big break
15/10/2018 … Amazon is to release a six-part series following up-and-coming comedians as they audition for Montreal’s Just for Laughs festival.
Al Murray to host a TV pub quiz
Producers on the lookout for contestants
15/10/2018 … Al Murray is to host a new TV series set based around a pub quiz.
Hari Kondabolu to host International Emmys
Comic lands gig in front of 1,000 TV execs
15/10/2018 … Hari Kondabolu is to host the International Emmys, it has been announced today.
Sky picks up Martin Freeman's parenting comedy
Breeders to co-star Daisy Haggard
15/10/2018 … Sky has picked up Martin Freeman’s parenting comedy Breeders for a full ten-part series.
Sun 14 October 2018
Funny buddies
Dave Chappelle and Jon Stewart head the week's best live comedy
14/10/2018 … The comedy week ahead.
© UKTV Zapped's back... with guest star Steve Coogan
The week’s best comedy on TV and radio
14/10/2018 … The week’s best comedy on TV and radio.