© BBC Strictly becomes a Halloween horror show for Seann Walsh
27/10/2018 … Seann Walsh's time on Strictly Come Dancing looks numbered after another performance was slammed by judges.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 27 October 2018
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Whatever possessed them?
The week's spookiest comedy on demand
27/10/2018 … A special pre-Halloween round-up of the week's comedy on demand.
Fri 26 October 2018
Jessie Cave's stand-up show to be published as a book
Sunrise comes with new doodles
26/10/2018 … Jessie Cave’s last stand-up show, Sunrise, is to be released as a book.
South Bank Show to profile Tracey Ullman
As part of a series devoted to female artists
26/10/2018 … Tracey Ullman is to be the subject of a South Bank Show documentary.
Inbetweeners star Emily Atack announces her first UK comedy tour
26/10/2018 … Inbetweeners star Emily Atack is to embark on her first comedy tour.
Nadie Coyle joins Soft Border Patrol
Former Girls Aloud star in newBBC Northern Ireland comedy
26/10/2018 … Former Girls Aloud star Nadine Coyle has joined the cast of BBC Northern Ireland’s new comedy Soft Border Patrol.
Thu 25 October 2018
Comedians to make a pilgrimage to Rome
25/10/2018 … Stephen K Amos, Katy Brand and Les Dennis are to take part in a 1,000km pilgrimage to the Vatican for a new BBC series.
Sam Simmons creates an alternative Christmas show
Month-long run at Soho Theatre this December
25/10/2018 … Sam Simmons is returning to London this December with an alternative Christmas show.