All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© BBC Studios 'We started flirting with the idea... now it's heavy petting' says Steve Pemberton
16/03/2022 … An Inside No 9 stage show is ‘definitely on the cards’, creators Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith have said.
15/03/2022 … Phil Henderson has been named West End New Act of the Year.
Live shows from the queen of Instagram
15/03/2022 … Celeste Barber has announced half a dozen UK and Ireland dates as part of a European tour.
15/03/2022 … Chris Rock has announced his first UK dates in more than four years.
© BBC Even 'right on' Ben Elton falls short of modern sensibilities
15/03/2022 … He was once the very epitome of the ‘right-on’ liberal comedian.
Steen Raskopoulos' improv podcast returns
14/03/2022 … Steen Raskopoulos is releasing a fourth series of his improv podcast Congrats On The New… Each episode features a friend from the entertainment industry…
© BBC The comedians on Richard Osman’s House Of Games this week
14/03/2022 … Two comedians are on Richard Osman’s House Of Games this week: Jen Brister and Ian Moore.
Comic Relief crossover episodes released
14/03/2022 … Some of the biggest comedy podcasts have released crossover episodes for Comic Relief.
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