© ABC New TV series for Aunty Donna
Cult sketch trio move into sitcom
25/08/2022 … Comedy trio Aunty Donna are to make a new series for Australian broadcaster ABC.
2022 News
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Thu 25 August 2022
© ABC Wed 24 August 2022
Aurie Styla wins a spirit of the Fringe award
As chosen by festival veteran Mervyn Stutter
24/08/2022 … Aurie Styla has won the Spirit of the Fringe award for comedy handed out by festival veteran Mervyn Stutter.
Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2022: Nominees revealed
Who's in the running for the big Fringe prizes?
24/08/2022 … This year’s shortlist for the Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards have been announced, with a total of 17 shows in the running.
© Channel 4 The Curse gets a second series on Channel 4
Caper comedy moves to the Costa Del Crime
24/08/2022 … Crime-comedy caper The Curse is to return for a second series, Channel 4 has announced.
So You Think You're Funny? 2022 finalists announced
New act competition now in its 35th year
24/08/2022 … The finalists have been announced for this year’s So You Think You’re Funny? comedy competition at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Line-up announced for David Johnson memorial gig
Benefit to fund the biggest prize in live comedy, set up in producer's honour
24/08/2022 … The line-up has been announced for the fundraising gig in memory of ebullient comedy producer David Johnson.
Tue 23 August 2022
'Cancelled' Jerry Sadowitz to announce big London gig
Controversial comic to play Hammersmith Apollo
23/08/2022 … He may have been cancelled at Edinburgh – but Jerry Sadowitz is about to announce a major London date, Chortle can reveal.
12th season for Curb Your Enthusiasm
23/08/2022 … Larry David’s Curb Your Enthusiasm is to return for a 12th season, US broadcaster HBO has announced.