Dave Chappelle resolves his dispute over Chappelle's Show
12/02/2021 … Chappelle's Show is returning to Netflix in the US after the streaming service paid him ‘millions of dollars’.
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Fri 12 February 2021
Is this the world's first playable sitcom?
3 Out Of 10 game comes to Nintendo Switch
12/02/2021 … Game developers are releasing what they are billing as the world’s first playable sitcom on Nintendo Switch.
Rosie Jones becomes a children's author
New series about an 11-year-old with cerebral palsy
12/02/2021 … Rosie Jones is the latest comedian to become a children’s author.
Thu 11 February 2021
Brooklyn Nine-Nine comes to an end
11/02/2021 … Brooklyn Nine-Nine is to come to an end – again.
Ex-Egghead CJ de Mooi writes a sitcom
Man About The House star Sally Thomsett signs up to the pilot
11/02/2021 … Former Eggheads star CJ de Mooi is trying to raise enough money to shoot a pilot of a sitcom he’s written.
Johnny Vegas shows Grayson Perry his art
Sue Perkins and Mawaan Rizwan also guest on C4 show
11/02/2021 … Johnny Vegas, Sue Perkins and Mawaan Rizwan are among the celebrities taking part in the next series of Grayson’s Art Club.
Thousands nominate Legends Of Lockdown
Overwhelming response to Chortle Awards call
11/02/2021 … Almost 8,000 Chortle readers have praised comedy’s Legends Of Lockdown for helping them through the pandemic.
Wed 10 February 2021
© BBC/Guy Levy Steve Coogan to star in ITV's new Stephen Lawrence drama
Playing the lead detective who finally nailed his killers
10/02/2021 … Steve Coogan is to play a detective in a new ITV drama about the murder of Stephen Lawrence.