Memorial show for Jack Cowley
Comics to pay tribute to their colleague, who also performed as Jack Russell
17/10/2018 … Comedians are to pay tribute to their colleague John Cowley at a memorial event in London later this month.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 17 October 2018
© Stuart Hogben Chris Ramsey films stand-up special
Tour to be taped at Newcastle’s Metro Radio Arena
17/10/2018 … Chris Ramsey’s new ‘Just Happy To Get Out Of The House’ tour is to be filmed for future broadcast.
Comedians help Russell Howard to live longer
In the new series of his Sky One show
17/10/2018 … Russell Howard is to join a raft of fellow comedians to try out a series of activities said to prolong life.
More cast announced for Only Fools And Horses musical
Joining Paul Whitehouse in West End production
17/10/2018 … Further casting has been announced for the West End musical version of Only Fools And Horses.
Catherine Tate announces West End dates
Short run of her sketch show in January
17/10/2018 … Catherine Tate is to return to the West End with her live sketch show.
Revealed: The first image from the live episode of Inside No 9
...as BBC publishes a story outline
17/10/2018 … Reece Shearsmith has released the first image from the forthcoming live Halloween episode of Inside No 9.
Tue 16 October 2018
Writers Guild seeks the best online comedy
16/10/2018 … The Writers’ Guild Of Great Britain is inviting applications for its online comedy award.
Kevin Bridges to release a new DVD
Brand New Tour will be his fourth title
16/10/2018 … Kevin Bridges has announced a new stand-up DVD for this Christmas.