Richard Ayoade to front Dave's Question Team
Comedian contestants will write each show's questions
05/05/2021 … TV channel Dave has ordered a full series of a new quiz show fronted by Richard Ayoade.
2021 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 05 May 2021
Tue 04 May 2021
© Avalon Filming starts on Starstruck series 2
Rose Matafeo confirms the news
04/05/2021 … Filming has started on a second series of Starstruck, creator Rose Matafeo has confirmed.
© Steve Ullathorne Agent's new mixed-bill comedy night for theatres
(Back) On The Road gigs start this month
04/05/2021 … Comedy agents RBM have announced a new mixed-bill comedy night that will be playing a number of theatres around the UK.
Alex Williamson rejects 'abusive relationship' claims
...but apologises for the way he first reacted to them
04/05/2021 … Australian comedian Alex Williamson has rejected claims he was abusive in his former relationship with the singer Peaches PRC.
Mon 03 May 2021
© Martyn Burdon Miles Jupp is a work of art
This paiting makes the Royal Society of Portrait Painters show
03/05/2021 … This painting of Miles Jupp has been chosen for exhibition at this year's Royal Society of Portrait Painters annual show.
Sun 02 May 2021
© Matt Writtle John Finnemore returns - with a twist
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
02/05/2021 … The week’s best new comedy on TV and radio.
Jongleurs announces comeback gigs
Brand under the new ownership of comic Kev Orkian
02/05/2021 … The reborn Jongleurs comedy club has announced its first batch of dates, featuring old-school comics as well as circuit stalwarts.
© Avalon Spitting Image 'heading for the West End'
Plans reportedly afoot for live stage version
02/05/2021 … A live version of Spitting Image could be coming to the West End stage.