All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Helen Maybanks Another big outdoor event this summer
23/04/2021 … The promoters behind London’s Greenwich Comedy Festival – and the Brighton and Bristol Comedy Gardens – have added another week-long outdoor festival…
© Johan Persson With Paul Whitehouse as Grandad
23/04/2021 … The Only Fools And Horses musical is to reopen in the West End after an 18-month break.
22/04/2021 … Jamali Maddix has announced a 28-date tour for 2022, entitled King Crud.
© BBC Wales Comic plays a 1970s PE teacher in the present day
22/04/2021 … Stand-up Mike Bubbins is to play a 1970s PE teacher suddenly supplanted into the present day in a new comedy series.
22/04/2021 … Leading new comedian competition So You Think You’re Funny? is to return this year, organisers at Edinburgh’s Gilded Balloon have announced.
22/04/2021 … Comedians and venues can apply for a share of a £75,000 funding pot to help them come to the Edinburgh Fringe this year.
© BBC Comics join new series luine-up
22/04/2021 … Comedians Nabil Abdulrashid and Munya Chawawa are to take part in the next series of Celebrity Masterchef.
Comic helps teenagers spot abusive relationships
22/04/2021 … Comedian Maddy Anholt has become the ambassador for a website that helps teenagers learn about abusive relationships.
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