All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
RAAC probes at St David’s Hall in Cardiff and the Dixon Studio in Essex
08/09/2023 … St David’s Hall in Cardiff and the Dixon Studio in Essex have become the latest venues forced to close after the discovery of potentially crumbling concrete.
© Matt Holyoak Fackham Hall to start shooting next year
07/09/2023 … Jimmy Carr has written a period comedy movie, parodying the likes of Downton Abbey and Gosford Park.
New horror epic out on Halloween
07/09/2023 … Garth Marenghi has revealed the cover of his new book, Incarcerat.
Social media post dominates news agenda
07/09/2023 … A Twitter account with just over 100 followers has suggested that Lee Mack might get ‘cancelled’ over a joke he made at the National Television Awards…
'He had an unwavering love and dedication to the comedians and the comedy circuit'
07/09/2023 … Former Time Out comedy editor Malcolm Hay has died at the age of 82.
© Rumpus Media Podcasters head to Ibiza to explore ' the boundaries of conventional sex’
06/09/2023 … Irish comic Joanne McNally and presenter Vogue Williams have hit Ibiza to explore their sexual boundaries in a new E4 show.
© Avalon Series 16 launch date confirmed
06/09/2023 … The 16th series of Taskmaster launches at 9pm on Thursday September 21, Channel 4 has confirmed.
06/09/2023 … Paul Foot has announced a two-week Soho Theatre residency of his acclaimed show Dissolve next February.
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