Amazon Prime 'to stream Borat 2'
Sacha Baron Cohen's film set to drop before US election
30/09/2020 … The second Borat is set to be streamed by Amazon Prime ahead of November's US Presidential election.
2020 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 30 September 2020
Bill Bailey announces 2021 tour
Arena dates for En Route To Normal
30/09/2020 … Bill Bailey has announced a new arena tour for December next year.
Tue 29 September 2020
Bad Hair gets a UK cinema release
Satirical horror film out in November
29/09/2020 … Satirical horror movie Bad Hair has been given a UK release date.
British comics join virtual Just For Laughs Festival
Jimmy Carr, Noel Fielding and Gina Yashere
29/09/2020 … Jimmy Carr, Noel Fielding and Gina Yashere have been added to the line-up of this year’s digital Just For Laughs Festival.
© UKTV Be first to see the new season of Taskmaster
Episodes to be screened in London
29/09/2020 … Taskmaster fans are being given the chance to see the new series before anybody else.
© Avalon/BritBox 'We might have been racist in the 1980s - but not any more'
Spitting Image's Roger Law on the show's return
29/09/2020 … Spitting Image creator Roger Law has defended the returning show against charges of racism – but admitted the show did go too far in the 1980s.
Ricky Gervais's Humanity named UK's top stand-up special
New research based on web searches
29/09/2020 … Ricky Gervais’s Humanity has been named Britain’s favourite Netflix stand-up special.
© UKTV/Gareth Gatrell Red Dwarf fan convention goes forward in time
Dimension Jump postponed to September 2021
29/09/2020 … The annual Red Dwarf fan convention has been postponed for a second time.