Shortlists announced in comedy.co.uk awards
21/01/2019 … Shortlists have been revealed for this year’s comedy.
2019 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 21 January 2019
Smack The Pony plan a reunion
Comeback for Fiona Allen, Sally Phillips and Doon Mackichan's sketch show?
21/01/2019 … The cast of Smack The Pony are planning a comeback.
Jerry Springer: The Opera returns to the British stage
New production comes to Manchester this summer
21/01/2019 … Jerry Springer: The Opera is being revived – 13 years since it last played in the UK.
Leicester festival's new comics to be broadcast to the nation
Event signs sponsorship deal with radio station Union Jack
21/01/2019 … The long-running Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year is to be broadcast on digital radio for the first time.
Sun 20 January 2019
© HBO Producing the goods
Behind-the-scenes award for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
20/01/2019 … The makers of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver have scooped a gong at the Producers Guild of America Awards.
© David Betteridge Little and Large, together again
Duo reunite at Bristol's Slapstick Comedy Festival
20/01/2019 … Little and Large reunited for their first stage appearance in decades this weekend, as part of the Slapstick comedy festival in Bristol.
My Dad Wrote A Porno set their HBO recording date
Podcast trio to tape their live special in March
20/01/2019 … The My Dad Wrote A Porno podcast team have announced the recording date of their HBO special.