John Finnemore writes movie with Armando Iannucci
Plot of In Too Deep under wraps
28/04/2018 … John Finnemore is writing a new movie with Armando Iannucci.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 28 April 2018
The Birthday Girls throw a party
28/04/2018 … This week's comedy on demand…Birthday Girls' House PartyComedy sketch group Birthday Girls launched their new Radio 1 podcast this week – and what better theme…
Fri 27 April 2018
Delay to Stephen Merchant's wrestling movie
Fighting With My Family now due out in March 2019
27/04/2018 … The release date of Stephen Merchant’s comedy Fighting With My Family has been put back.
Lee Mack pilots a new BBC comedy
About a couple who have split up
27/04/2018 … Lee Mack has created one of the UK's most successful family sitcoms – but now he's making a BBC pilot about a relationship breakdown.
NextUp comes to Apple TV
New app for stand-up subscription service
27/04/2018 … Comedy streaming service NextUp is now available to Apple TV’s 21million users.
Hallelujah! Chris Addison to direct a comedy about Handel's Messiah
With Ralph Fiennes playing the composer
27/04/2018 … Chris Addison is to direct a comedy movie about George Frederick Handel, with Ralph Fiennes playing the composer.
© Stuart Hogben Joel Dommett joins Latitude
With Nina Conti, Rachel Parris and others
27/04/2018 … Joel Dommett, Nina Conti and Rachel Parris have been added to this year’s Latitude line-up They join comedy headliners Harry Hill and Bridget…
Russell Brand's mum in car crash
Comic pulls his gig to be by her side
27/04/2018 … Russell Brand cancelled his tour date last night after his mum was involved in a car crash.