New impressions show for Alistair McGowan
Redubbing news clips for Sky One
01/02/2018 … Alistair McGowan is to return to TV with a new impressions show.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 01 February 2018
Saturday Night Live's Michael Che announces UK date
01/02/2018 … Saturday Night Live star Michael Che has announced his first London show in three years.
Barry Crimmins diagnosed with cancer
01/02/2018 … Pioneering American comedian and campaigner Barry Crimmins has revealed that he has been diagnosed with cancer.
© Matt Crockett Tape Face gets stuck into Vegas
Three-year residency for America’s Got Talent finalist
01/02/2018 … Tape Face is to embark on a three-year residency in Las Vegas.
Wed 31 January 2018
Revealed: Why John Oliver had to go to America to find success
Apparently his accent is more acceptable there...
31/01/2018 … Channel 4 once turned down John Oliver as host of a satirical show because they didn’t like his accent.
Reginald D Hunter returns to Edinburgh Fringe
Pleasance announces its first shows of 2018
31/01/2018 … Reginald D Hunter, mindreader Colin Cloud and Improvised musical Showstopper! are all heading back to this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
The East European comedy invasion
Comics from 15 nations flock to London festival
31/01/2018 … London is to host its first ever East European comedy festival next month Comedians from 15 nations will be taking part in the five-day event across eight…
Stewart Lee 'to take a break from stand-up'
31/01/2018 … Stewart Lee is to take a long break from stand-up after his current tour ends this spring.