Tom Allen to front celebrity cooking contest
Cooking With The Stars comes to ITV this summer
28/04/2021 … Tom Allen is to front a new primetime celebrity cooking show on ITV.
2021 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 28 April 2021
© BBC This Country scoops six Bafta nominations
Plus nods for Mae Martin, Sophie Willan and the late Paul Ritter
28/04/2021 … This Country has scored six nominations in this year’s Bafta awards, with six for Netflix comedy Bad Education.
Tue 27 April 2021
Work starts on Breeders series 3
...even though Sky is yet to give it the green light
27/04/2021 … Work has started on a third series of Sky’s parenting comedy Breeders, its writer Simon Blackwell has revealed.
Guildford Fringe confirms 2021 festival
27/04/2021 … The Guildford Fringe Festival has announced that it will be returning thus summer.
Ally Pally announces comedy festival
Big names to play outdoor gigs... with great views of London
27/04/2021 … Alexandra Palace has announced a series of big-name comedy gigs for the late May bank holiday.
Chris and Rosie Ramsey add more arena dates
Shagged. Married. Annoyed. podcast hits the O2 Arena
27/04/2021 … Chris and Rosie Ramsey are adding nine more arena dates to the live tour of their Shagged.
Mon 26 April 2021
© Any Lane/Pixabay Comedy script contest for black and Asian writers
26/04/2021 … A comedy scriptwriting competition has been launched for black, Asian and other ethnic minority writers.
Comics front new BBC kids' science show
Ken Cheng and Leila Navabi star in Don’t Blame Me, Blame My Brain
26/04/2021 … Comics Ken Cheng and Leila Navabi have taped a new CBBC comedy-science show entitled Don’t Blame Me, Blame My Brain.