All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Steve Best By comedian-turned-photographer Steve Best
22/02/2022 … Stand-up-turned photographer Steve Best is to publish a high-end art book of comedians’ portraits.
© BBC Australian remake of The Office seeks a female lead
22/02/2022 … Australia is making its own version of The Office – with a female boss.
As Channel 4 sets broadcast date
21/02/2022 … Voting has reopened for the new National Comedy Awards.
© C4/Avalon Accolades for Ghosts, The Cleaner, Inside No9 and more...
21/02/2022 … Taskmaster has been named comedy of the year at the comedy.
...and he'll be using it on tour
21/02/2022 … Lost Voice Guy Lee Ridley has finally received delivery of his new Geordie voice – which he says he will use on his new tour.
© ITV Joel Dommett to host Royal Albert Hall fundraiser
21/02/2022 … The Teenage Cancer Trust gigs are returning to the Royal Albert Hall after a two-year absence, with Joel Dommett hosting the comedy night.
Comedy show back after three years
21/02/2022 … Stand-up is returning to the BBC Asian Network after a three-year absence.
The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
20/02/2022 … Here’s our pick of the best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand this week: Sunday February 20 DOWN AND DIRTY WITH JIM NORTON: First aired in…
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