© BBC Whites to get a US remake
A full eight years after the Alan Davies comedy aired
10/10/2018 … America is set to remake Whites, the short-lived restaurant-based comedy starring Alan Davies.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 10 October 2018
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Michael McIntyre signs to Beyoncé's agent
Big move towards cracking America
10/10/2018 … Michael McIntyre has set his sights on breaking the US, signing his first American agent.
Tue 09 October 2018
© Richie Cain / Facebook Liverpool comic and promoter Ritchie Cain dies at 31
Stand-up had suffered epilepsy
09/10/2018 … Liverpudlian comedian and promoter Richy Cain has died suddenly at the age of 31.
Crackers about comedy
Gold launches its annual Christmas competition
09/10/2018 … TV channel Gold has announced the return of its competition to discover the best new Christmas cracker gags for a sixth year.
Mon 08 October 2018
Frank Skinner works on new material
Series of intimate London dates announced
08/10/2018 … Frank Skinner has announced a series of intimate work-in-progress shows around London.
© CBS James Corden to host major new talent show
The World's Best to feature global contestants
08/10/2018 … James Corden is to host a major new TV talent show in the States.
'This is a massive con'
Fury over Comedy Central Live ticket chaos
08/10/2018 … Angry stand-up fans demanded their money back when Comedy Central Live descended into chaos this weekend.
Paul Whitehouse to star in Only Fools And Horses
As the sitcom is turned into a West End musical
08/10/2018 … Paul Whitehouse is to play Granddad in a new musical stage version of Only Fools And Horses.