Make plans for Nigel...
13/02/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 5,903 events Chortle currently has listed.
2022 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 13 February 2022
Sat 12 February 2022
© BBC First TV presenting gig for comic Jim Smith
Stand-up and farmer hosts woodworking challenge show Loggerheads
12/02/2022 … Comedian and farmer Jim Smith has landed his first TV presenting gig.
'He knew funny better than anyone'
Tributes after stand-up comedy director Paul Byrne dies at 44
12/02/2022 … Tributes have been paid to live comedy director Paul Byrne, who has died at the age of 44.
Fri 11 February 2022
Parenting Hell podcast to play arenas
Josh Widdicombe and Rob Beckett announce 2023 dates
11/02/2022 … Josh Widdicombe and Rob Beckett are to perform their hit podcast Parenting Hell in arenas next year.
How tickled he'd be! Ken Dodd's gags could be back on the stage
11/02/2022 … Ken Dodd’s life could be made into a West End show.
© Helen Maybanks The Shark Is Broken... Even
West End comedy makes its money back
11/02/2022 … Such announcements are not usually made in the West End – but the producer of The Shark Is Broken has released a statement proudly proclaiming that the show…
James Acaster on quitting social media
11/02/2022 … James Acaster has written a new book about quitting social media.
New date for National Comedy Awards
Channel 4's Covid-hit ceremony finally going ahead
11/02/2022 … Channel 4’s new National Comedy Awards will finally take place on March 2, it has been revealed.