© Avalon Double award nominations for Rose Matafeo and Starstuck
Broadcasting Press Guild announce their shortists
24/02/2022 … Rose Matafeo is up for two accolades at this year’s Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.
2022 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 24 February 2022
© Avalon Wed 23 February 2022
© BBC Lucy Porter lands EastEnders role
Comedian to appear as a Walford love interest...
23/02/2022 … Here's Lucy Porter in her new role – as a soap opera siren.
Babatunde Aléshé announces first tour
15 dates for Celebrity Gogglebox comic
23/02/2022 … Babatunde Aléshé has announced his first nationwide tour.
The Amazing Johnathan dies at 63
Comedy magician passes away, years after being given '12 months to live'
23/02/2022 … Comedy magician The Amazing Johnathan has died at his home in Las Vegas at the age of 63.
© Chimp TV/Discovery Comedy Central to air Richard Hammond panel show
With Victoria Coren Mitchell, Johnny Vegas and Ria Lina
23/02/2022 … Comedy Central is to air Richard Hammond’s new science panel show, Brain Reaction.
On The Buses star Anna Karen 'dies in house fire'
23/02/2022 … On The Buses star Anna Karen has been found dead at the age of 85 following a fire at her house.
First look at Daniel Radcliffe as ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic
Comedian's biopic being filmed now
23/02/2022 … Here’s the first picture of Daniel Radcliffe as ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic in the upcoming biopic of the comedian.
Brendan O'Carroll slammed over racial joke
Mrs Brown star under fire over Tyler Perry comment
23/02/2022 … Brendan O'Carroll has been criticised for joking that no black people have been on Mrs Brown’s Boys.