Monkey Barrel announces third batch of Fringe shows
Including Rob Kemp, Carl Hutchison and Sam Campbell
28/07/2021 … Edinburgh’s Monkey Barrel Comedy club have released a third batch of Fringe shows.
2021 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 28 July 2021
© BBC/Endemol Shine Mash is back on the menu
Dave channel revives Nish Kumar satire series
28/07/2021 … The Dave TV channel has revived The Mash Report after it was axed by BBC Two.
Ian Moore sells the TV rights to his novels
Comic's Death And Croissants to be developed for screen
28/07/2021 … The TV production company behind Agatha Raisin has bought the rights to adapt comedian Ian Moore’s novels for the screen.
Sky One to be scrapped
Broadcaster's shake-up should boost comedy channel
28/07/2021 … Sky One is to be scrapped after 32 years to make way for a new raft of channels.
Tue 27 July 2021
© UKTV Jo Brand joins Scala radio
For a classical music tour of the UK
27/07/2021 … Jo Brand has joined Scala Radio, to offer a four-part virtual journey across the UK.
Mike Bubbins announces 2022 tour
On the back of the success of Socially Distant Sports Bar podcast
27/07/2021 … Mike Bubbins has announced his first solo stand-up tour, Throwback.
Peter Kay returns to the stage
Two charity Q&A sessions next month
27/07/2021 … Peter Kay is to make a rare public appearance next month, at a Q&A in Manchester.
Mon 26 July 2021
Who are Just For Laughs New Faces of 2021?
26/07/2021 … Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival has revealed its list of comedians taking part in its New Faces showcases.