Filming wraps on Catastrophe series 4
'I hope this news makes some people happy'
25/07/2018 … Filming has wrapped on the fourth series of Catastrophe, star Rob Delaney has revealed.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 25 July 2018
© BBC/Hat Trick/Ellis O’Brien 'Room 101 is dead'
Frank Skinner announces the end of his panel show
25/07/2018 … Frank Skinner has announced the end of his panel show Room 101 ‘Room 101 is dead,’ the comic said in an interview with The Times.
James Acaster and Josh Widdicombe to host new panel show
Full series of Hypothetical for Dave
25/07/2018 … James Acaster and Josh Widdicombe are to host a new panel show for Dave based on ridiculous fictional situations.
Tue 24 July 2018
When will Aisling Bea's Netflix special air?
Comedy Lineup: Part Two out next month
24/07/2018 … Netflix is to release its second batch of 15-minute comedy specials – including one taped by Aisling Bea – on August 31.
© Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0 Dan Harmon apologises over 'way too distasteful' sketch
Critics slam Rick and Morty creator's rape joke
24/07/2018 … Rick and Morty co-creator Dan Harmon has quit Twitter after a bad-taste sketch he made in 2009 resurfaced, prompting an orchestrated internet storm.
ITV3 goes back in time for The Comedy Years
How the genre influenced and reflected the era
24/07/2018 … ITV3 has commissioned a new series looking at four specific years in comedy history.
Maeve Higgins' new double act... with the former president of Ireland
Comic teams up with Mary Robinson for climate change podcast
24/07/2018 … Maeve Higgins has launched a new podcast – with the former president of Ireland.
© UKTV Katherine Ryan: 'All single mums should do stand-up'
24/07/2018 … All single mothers should do stand-up, Katherine Ryan says.