BBC confirms Dreaming Whilst Black pilot
Comedy Slice based on Adjani Salmon's web series
07/04/2021 … BBC Three has announced a new comedy pilot, Dreaming Whilst Black, from up-and-coming film-maker Adjani Salmon.
2021 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 07 April 2021
Tue 06 April 2021
Hot Water pulls out of Covid test gig
Club's fury at confusion over vaccine passports
06/04/2021 … Hot Water Comedy Club has pulled its post-Covid pilot gig next week after wrongly being linked to the trial of controversial vaccine passports.
© Comedy Central Drunk History returns to tell black stories
With comics including Jamali Maddix, Desiree Burch and Thanyia Moore
06/04/2021 … Comedy Central’s Drunk History is to return as an internet series, with a focus on telling stories from black history.
© Fox News Fox News launches a right-wing comedy show
But the left don't seem to be losing too much sleep over Gutfeld!
06/04/2021 … Fox News has launched a new comedy show billed as an alternative to left-wing shows from the likes of Stephen Colbert and John Oliver.
© C4 Friday Night Dinner's Paul Ritter dies at 54
06/04/2021 … Friday Night Dinner star Paul Ritter has died of a brain tumour at the age of 54.
Jason Manford is Starstruck
Comic lined up to join new ITV talent show
06/04/2021 … Jason Manford has joined the panel of ITV’s latest music talent show Starstuck, it has been reported.
Mon 05 April 2021
Schitt’s Creek wins two Screen Actors Guild awards
05/04/2021 … Schitt’s Creek scooped two awards at the Screen Actors Guild last night.
New podcast from Stuart Laws and Matt Winning
Based on their time on a fictional sitcom
05/04/2021 … Stuart Laws and Matt Winning are to launch a podcast looking back at their time on an entirely made-up sitcom.