Saturday Night Live casts its first non-binary regular
Big changes at long-running show
16/09/2022 … Saturday Night Live has added four new performers to its regular cast – including its first non-binary comedian.
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Thu 15 September 2022
Queen's funeral: comedy gigs cancelled
15/09/2022 … Many live comedy shows have been cancelled because of the Queen’s funeral on Monday.
© BBC Guz Khan cast in US animated comedy
Andy Samberg’s Digman! treats archaeologists like rock stars
15/09/2022 … Guz Khan has been cast in Andy Samberg’s new US animated comedy series Digman! The half-hour Comedy Central show is set in a world ‘where…
© CBS BBC 'set to air the US version of Ghosts'
News comes as the original returns for series 4
15/09/2022 … The BBC is reportedly on the verge of signing a deal to acquire the US version of Ghosts.
Galway Comedy Festival to welcome 100 comedians
15/09/2022 … The Galway Comedy Festival – which claims to be the biggest of its kind in the EU – has announced this year’s full programme.
Wed 14 September 2022
© C4 Friday Night Dinner's Mr Morris dies at 90
Actor Harry Landis had a 60-year career
14/09/2022 … Harry Landis, who played Mr Morris in Friday Night Dinner, has died at the age of 90.
Josh Pugh to make his Mock The Week debut
Getting in just before the show ends!
14/09/2022 … Josh Pugh is to make his Mock The Week debut when the panel show makes its delayed return on September 23.
Inside No 9 'set to end after series nine'
14/09/2022 … Inside No 9 is likely to end after its ninth series, Reece Shearsmith has said.