All the fun of The Festival
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
27/09/2020 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio Monday September 28 STAND UP FOR LIVE COMEDY: BBC One airs the stand-up showcase that has been on iPlayer…
2020 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 27 September 2020
Who's on the New Zealand version of Taskmaster
27/09/2020 … The New Zealand version of Taskmaster has revealed the line-up for its first season.
Jon Courtenay makes BGT final
27/09/2020 … Musical comedian Jon Courtenay has made it to the final of Britain’s Got Talent.
Sat 26 September 2020
Piff conjures up a lockdown show
26/09/2020 … Here's Chortle's daily round-up of new comedy to watch at home during lockdown.
Fri 25 September 2020
Tributes as The Windsors co-creator George Jeffrie dies at 56
Writer dies of heart attack at 56 while playing tennis
25/09/2020 … Comedy writer George Jeffrie, who co-created the Royal Family spoof The Windsors has died of a heart attack at the age of 56.
© Stuart Hogben Ally Pally's back in business
Autumn seasons of indoor gigs announced
25/09/2020 … Live gigs are returning to London’s Alexandra Palace.
Chris Rock returns to Saturday Night Live
Hosting the first episode in the new series
25/09/2020 … Chris Rock will host the first episode of Saturday Night Live when it returns for its 46th season next month.
© Fox The Simpsons gets a new Carl
Black actor to voice the role for the first time
25/09/2020 … Producers of The Simpsons have announced that Alex Desert will be the new voice of Carl Carlson – the first time a black actor has played the black character…