Louis CK to be the subject of a new documentary
Where are we at five years after #MeToo?
30/08/2022 … Louis CK’s fall from grace – and his subsequent rebuilding of his comedy career – is to be charted in a new documentary.
2022 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 30 August 2022
© Bobby Ball Foundation/Twitter He'd have been piggin' chuffed...
9ft statue to Bobby Ball unveiled
30/08/2022 … A 9ft statue of Bobby Ball has been unveiled in his Lancashire hometown.
Leicester Comedy Festival announces first shows of 2023
Including Stewart Lee, Sophie Duker and Hal Cruttenden
30/08/2022 … The first shows have gone on sale for next year’s Leicester Comedy Festival.
Mon 29 August 2022
Edinburgh Fringe ticket sales down 26.7 per cent
29/08/2022 … Ticket sales across the whole Edinburgh Fringe were 26.
© UKTV Rachel Parris takes over Late Night Mash
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
29/08/2022 … Here’s our pick of the best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on demand this week: Monday August 29 MARK STEEL’S IN TOWN: This week visiting Tring…
Sun 28 August 2022
© Steve Ullathorne David Johnson Emerging Talent Award winners announced
Theatre shows scoop new Fringe acclodade
28/08/2022 … Two theatre shows have won the inaugural David Johnson Emerging Talent Award handed out in honour of the late comedy and stage producer.
Jordan Gray is the comics' comic at the Edinburgh Fringe
Comedians' Choice Awards announced
28/08/2022 … Jordan Gray has been named the best performer at the Edinburgh Fringe by her comedy peers.
Ticket sales fall 25 per cent at Big 8 Fringe venues
Spiralling accommodation costs blamed
28/08/2022 … Ticket sales at the biggest Edinburgh venues are down almost 25 per cent this year.