Shappi Khorsandi announces 2019 tour
24/10/2018 … Shappi Khorsandi has announced a 38-date tour for next spring – her second since leaving the I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here jungle.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 24 October 2018
Venue award for Kevin Bridges
Comic has sold more tickets for the SEC than anybody else
24/10/2018 … Kevin Bridges has been presented with an award from the operators of Glasgow’s SSE Hydro, after selling out 19 dates there in his current tour.
The 24 comics of Christmas...
Comedians make an advent calendar of festive shorts for Dave
24/10/2018 … Twenty-four comedians are to make short festive films for the Dave channel, creating a virtual advent calendar.
Tue 23 October 2018
Jack Whitehall's big movie break delayed
Jungle Cruise blockbuster pushed back to 2020
23/10/2018 … Jack Whitehall’s big Hollywood break has been delayed.
When Morecambe and Wise tried to crack America
Footage unseen in the UK to feature in new Jonathan Ross documentary
23/10/2018 … Jonathan Ross is to present a three-part documentary charting Morecambe and Wise’s attempts to crack America.
Demetri Martin heads to the UK
Three dates for former Perrier-winner
23/10/2018 … Former Perrier-winner Demetri Martin is making a rare return to the UK for a short tour next year.
Mon 22 October 2018
Sarah Silverman: Louis CK masturbated in front of me, too
But unlike others it was consensual... and 'amazing'
22/10/2018 … Sarah Silverman has come forward to say that she was among the women Louis CK has masturbated in front of.
© BBC Studios/Alan Peebles Mrs Brown's Boys announces a musical tour
22/10/2018 … Mrs Brown’s Boys has announced a new arena tour – as a musical.