All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© BBC/Endemol Shine 'War on woke' line is a 'useful myth' for the right, comic argues
16/05/2021 … The BBC must come clean about why it axed The Mash Report, its host Nish Kumar says.
Two song contest spoofs and the rest of the week's comedy on demand
15/05/2021 … The week's best comedy on demand.
'Inflatable filth' on eBay for £5,000
15/05/2021 … The X-rated bouncy castle featured on Phoenix Nights has come up for sale.
The cities that chuckle the most
14/05/2021 … Sunderland has been dubbed the laughter capital of the UK, after a survey found that Mackems laugh 33 times a day, 43 per cent more than the national average of…
Filming wraps on Please Help Me
14/05/2021 … Lucy Pearman has made a comedy short for BBC Three.
Surprise release on All4 tonight
14/05/2021 … Simon Bird has unveiled his debut stand-up TV special, without ever having performed it in front of an audience.
© Sky UK As do Morgana Robinson, Nick Helm and Alastair Roberts
13/05/2021 … Diane Morgan, Morgana Robinson and Nick Helm have joined the cast of Sky’s GCHQ comedy Intelligence.
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