Maria Bamford announces UK tour
24/11/2021 … Maria Bamford has announced her first UK tour - but playing just four cities.
2021 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 24 November 2021
Jon Richardson pilots Problematic panel show
All about unanswerable questions
24/11/2021 … Jon Richardson is working on a new panel show in which celebrities try to answer seemingly impossible questions.
Tue 23 November 2021
© Pierre Rosa / Pixabay 2Northdown new act of 2022 finalists announced
23/11/2021 … The finalists have been announced in the new act competition run by London venue 2Northdown.
Louis CK nominated for a Grammy
But Bo Burnham was blocked from the comedy category
23/11/2021 … Louis CK has been nominated for a Grammy award, four years after sexual misconduct allegations were thought to have torpedoed his career.
Mel Giedroyc joins Strictly
Comic named for Christmas special
23/11/2021 … Mel Giedroyc is to take part in the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special, it has been announced.
Call My Agent! named best international comedy
23/11/2021 … Call My Agent! was named best comedy at the International Emmys last night.
![Comedians join Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] | Fundraiser for London's Park Theatre](/images/photos/small/whodunnit-unrehearsed.jpg "Comedians join Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] | Fundraiser for London's Park Theatre")
Comedians join Whodunnit [Unrehearsed]
Fundraiser for London's Park Theatre
23/11/2021 … Comedians are to try to solve the case of a stolen diamond in a new stage play – without the benefit of a script.
© BBC Diane Morgan's Mandy returns for Christmas
Special episode extended... by one minute
23/11/2021 … Diane Morgan is making a Christmas episode of her BBC Two sitcom Mandy.