Official Lenny Bruce bootleg to be released
Comic used to sell this recording after gigs
04/05/2020 … A rare recording of groundbreaking stand-up Lenny Bruce is to be released on vinyl for this year's Record Store Day.
2020 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 04 May 2020
Neil Innes left £360,000
Entire estate goes to his wife
04/05/2020 … Neil Innes left his entire estate of £360,000 to his wife Yvonne, probate records show.
© European People's Party/CC BY-SA 2.0 Ireland plans to reopen theatres on August 10
But will social distancing kill the vibe – and the business
04/05/2020 … Theatres in Ireland will be able to reopen on August 10 - but only if they can maintain physical distancing between customers.
Sun 03 May 2020
Comics raise £100k for charity
03/05/2020 … Comedians raised almost £100,000 this weekend from just three online gigs.
Mo Gilligan launches his C4 lockdown show
03/05/2020 … The week's best new comedy on TV and radio.
Holly Willoughby quits Celebrity Juice
'Thank you for 12 years of fantastic chaos'
03/05/2020 … Holly Willoughby has Celebrity Juice after ’12 years of fantastic chaos’.
Sat 02 May 2020
© Stuart Hogben Who needs Eurovision?
The best of today's best comedy on demand
02/05/2020 … Here's our pick of the best new comedy on demand.
Hundreds sign up to new comedy trade body
Association aims to give one voice to a fragmented sector
02/05/2020 … A total of 600 comedians, promoters, agents and others have signed up for a new comedy industry trade body within 24 hours of it launching.