© Trending Report/CC BY-SA 2.0 Rob Delaney to film a stand-up special
London recording for Catastrophe star
14/05/2019 … Rob Delaney is to film a stand-up special in London.
2019 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 14 May 2019
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Aisling Bea, Tim Key and others star in new romcom
Netflix buys Love. Wedding. Repeat. while filming continues in Rome
14/05/2019 … Tim Key, Aisling Bea, People Just Do Nothing’s Allan Mustafa and Plebs star Joel Fry are to star in a romantic comedy movie set in Rome.
Netflix snaps up Hannah Gadsby’s Douglas
New stand-up special to hit the streaming service next year
14/05/2019 … Netflix has snapped up Hannah Gadsby’s new stand-up special, Douglas.
Student Comedy Award 2019: Meet the first finalists
14/05/2019 … The first four finalists in the 2019 Chortle Student Comedy Award have been named.
Mon 13 May 2019
Doris Day dies at 97
Romantic comedy star known for her honey voice
13/05/2019 … Doris Day has died at the age of 97.
Sir Lenny Henry announces UK tour
To tie in with the publication of his memoirs
13/05/2019 … Sir Lenny Henry has announced a new tour to coincide with the publication of his memoirs.
Lee Mack wins his first Bafta
Other wins for Sally4Ever, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith
13/05/2019 … Lee Mack won a Bafta for Would I Lie To You? last night over rival team captain – and fellow nominee – David Mitchell.
C4 orders a sixth helping of Friday Night Dinner
13/05/2019 … Channel 4 has ordered a sixth series of Friday Night Dinner.