Asim Chaudhry lands major role in new romcom
Alongside Borat's Maria Bakalova
31/08/2021 … People Just Do Nothing star Asim Chaudhry is to star alongside Borat breakout star Maria Bakalova in a new rom com currently being filmed in Italy.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 31 August 2021
Edinburgh Fringe boss: We're not measuring success by our size any more
...As Pleasance loses 93.5 per cent of its revenue
31/08/2021 … Organisers of the Edinburgh Fringe have declined to reveal how big this year’s festival was – saying it’s time to ‘stop defining success…
Sun 29 August 2021
© UKTV Mash back on the menu
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
29/08/2021 … Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand: Sunday August 29 MORTIMER & WHITEHOUSE: GONE FISHING:Bob…
Milton Jones, Tim Vine, Phil Wang and Simon Evans are back on tour
29/08/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Fri 27 August 2021
© BBC At last! 15 Storeys High is finally on iPlayer
But why has BBC added a laugh track to Sean Lock's cult sitcom?
27/08/2021 … Sean Lock’s cult sitcom 15 Storeys High was finally be released on iPlayer last night.
© Edinburgh International TV Festival 'Commissioners see black skin as such a big risk, and it’s not'
London Hughes speaks out about racism in British TV
27/08/2021 … The British TV industry thinks anyone black is a ‘risk’, comedian London Hughes has claimed.
Morecambe and Wise found Monty Python 'boring'
Comedy rift revealed in newly discovered footage
27/08/2021 … Morecambe and Wise branded Monty Python ‘boring’ and ‘unprofessional’ in in a newly discovered interview.
Thu 26 August 2021
© Steve Ullathorne Omar Badawy wins So You Think You're Funny?
UK's longest-running new comedy contest
26/08/2021 … Omar Badawy has won this year’s So You Think You’re Funny? new act competition at the Edinburgh Fringe.