Tom Rosenthal lands his first book deal
Comedian to travel around the world, doing favours for lifts
26/04/2023 … Tom Rosenthal is trying to circumnavigate the world for a new book – but without spending a penny on travel.
2023 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 26 April 2023
New podcasts for Daisy May Cooper, Lolly Adefope and Dara O Briain
Plus the return of Alan Partridge, Kurupt Fm, French & Saunders and Jack Whitehall
26/04/2023 … Daisy May Cooper, Lolly Adefope and Dara O Briain are to host their first podcasts.
© Channel 4 Jordan Gray announces first UK tour
Having stormed Edinburgh, Melbourne – and late-night TV
26/04/2023 … Jordan Gray has announced her first UK tour.
Three of a Tyne-d
Trio of NE comics win BBC development cash
26/04/2023 … Comedians Sammy Dobson, Raul Kohli and Scott Turnbull have each been awarded £1,000 to help develop new scripted projects.
© C4 First look at Channel 4’s comedy Big Mood
With Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West
26/04/2023 … Here is the first-look image from Channel 4’s new comedy series Big Mood, starring Derry Girl Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West from Years and Years.
Tue 25 April 2023
© Helen Maybanks The Shark Is Broken heads to Broadway
New York run for the comedy about the making of Jaws
25/04/2023 … The Shark Is Broken, the stage comedy set during the making of Jaws, is heading to Broadway.
'I won't share a stage with Dapper Laughs comedian'
Kate Barron pulls out of Comedy Unleashed gig after discovering Daniel O’Reilly was also on the bill
25/04/2023 … A comedian has pulled out of a gig after learning she would be sharing a stage with Dapper Laughs creator Daniel O’Reilly.
© C4 Peter Davison joins The Windsors
25/04/2023 … Peter Davison has joined the cast of The Windsors Coronation special.