E4 to air Modern Family
First time on free-to-air TV in the UK
12/10/2022 … Channel 4 has bought up the rights to air Modern Family.
2022 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 12 October 2022
Eddie Izzard launches bid to be Labour MP
Comic hopes to stand in Sheffield Central
12/10/2022 … Eddie Izzard has officially thrown her hat into the ring to become Labour’s next MP for Sheffield Central.
Tue 11 October 2022
New tours for Lloyd Griffith and Danny Baker
11/10/2022 … Lloyd Griffith and Danny Baker have both announced tours today.
Colin Hoult's Death of Anna Mann transfers to the West End
For just one night at the Fortune Theatre
11/10/2022 … Colin Hoult’s Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated show The Death of Anna Mann is transferring to London’s West End for one night.
Mon 10 October 2022
© BBC Diane Morgan's Mandy gets a third series
Comic also describes Philomena Cunk as 'the most pure form of me'
10/10/2022 … The BBC has reportedly ordered a third series of Diane Morgan's comedy Mandy.
© Will Bremridge Liz Kingsman's One Woman Show gets a West End transfer
Hit comedy to play the Ambassadors Theatre this Christmas
10/10/2022 … Liz Kingsman's acclaimed One Woman Show, parodying Fleabag-style stage confessionals, is to transfer to London’s West End.
John Cleese joins GB News
'Cancel culture' show to be co-hosted by Andrew Doyle
10/10/2022 … John Cleese is joining GB News to host a show that will address cancel culture.
Sun 09 October 2022
© Ben King Hannah Gadsby to curate a Picasso exhibition
An artist whose behaviour she's called 'grim'
09/10/2022 … Hannah Gadsby famously studied art history, and has drawn on it in several stand-up shows, including her 2018 breakout Nanette.