Brett Goldstein wins a second Emmy
13/09/2022 … Brett Goldstein has another Emmy award to add to his collection.
2022 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 13 September 2022
Mon 12 September 2022
© C4 Man Down's Gwyneth Powell dies at 76
Actress best known as Grange Hill's Mrs McClusky
12/09/2022 … Gwyneth Powell, who played Greg Davies’s mum on Man Down, has died at the age of 76.
© BBC Why do the Brits know so little about the Irish
Oliver Callan and other comics address the issue in a new BBC podcast
12/09/2022 … Oliver Callan is to look at why the British know so little about Ireland in a new BBC Sounds podcast.
Who had the best reviewed shows of the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe?
Dave Johns and Jordan Gray top the analysis
12/09/2022 … Dave Johns was the best-reviewed show at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, followed by award nominee Jordan Gray.
Sun 11 September 2022
© BBC BBC reschedules Stewart Lee's Tornado
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
11/09/2022 … The best of the week’s comedy on TV, radio and on demand.
Doug Stanhope hits the UK
11/09/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 4,500-plus events Chortle currently has listed.
© AJ Green Not a mourning person...
Mark Watson does his show in the street after venue closes out of respect for the Queen
11/09/2022 … Mark Watson wasn’t going to let the Queen’s death stop him from performing his gig last night – even if the venue wanted it to.
Fri 09 September 2022
© BBC/Talkback/Brian Ritchie Stephen Fry joins The Morning Show
Playing a media boss in Apple TV+ show
09/09/2022 … Stephen Fry has joined the cast of Apple TV+’s The Morning Show.