Laurence Clarke joins Corrie writers
Comic helps storyboard 25 episodes
04/09/2019 … Comedian Laurence Clarke has joined the writing team for Coronation Street.
2019 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 04 September 2019
Grace and Frankie to bow out
Netflix orders a seventh and final season
04/09/2019 … Netflix comedy Grace and Frankie is to come to an end after its seventh series.
Amazon announces 10 new stand-up specials
Streaming giant signs up Australian comics
04/09/2019 … Amazon has announced ten comedy specials from Australian stand-ups.
Tue 03 September 2019
Amazon special for Alice Fraser
Australian comedian joins the company's growing roster
03/09/2019 … Australian comedian Alice Fraser is to record a stand-up special for Amazon Prime.
Guilty Feminist goes to the Proms
Special episode of Deborah Frances-White's podcast
03/09/2019 … Deborah Frances-White’s Guilty Feminist podcast is to record a special episode for the BBC as part of the Proms classical music season.
Ed and Oucho make comeback
Comic and his CBBC cactus sidekick make a YouTube return
03/09/2019 … Ed and Oucho – the CBBC presenting duo of comedian Ed Petrie and a talking cactus – has been revived after almost a decade away.
Greg Burns gets a new radio gig
03/09/2019 … Comedian and radio presenter Greg Burns is to host a new Saturday morning show across the Hits Radio Network.
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Eric Idle says he would rather the show annoy people
03/09/2019 … Few TV comedies are celebrated 50 years after their launch.