London’s Roundhouse announces month-long comedy festival
With Katherine Ryan, James Acaster, Nish Kumar and more
03/04/2023 … London’s Roundhouse venue is to hold a month-long comedy festival this August.
2023 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 03 April 2023
Janey Godley takes the first Billy Connolly award
Stand-up scoops 'Spirit of Glasgow' award at city's comedy festival
03/04/2023 … Janey Godley has been awarded the first Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award.
© James Watkins Olivier judges dug Duggee
Vikki Stone's adaptation scoops top theatre award
03/04/2023 … Hey Duggee Live, the CBeebies show which comedian Vikki Stone adapted for the stage, has won the Olivier Award for best family show.
Sun 02 April 2023
First tour for Alasdair Beckett-King
The best of the week's live comedy
02/04/2023 … Sunday April 2 GLASGOW: The city's international comedy festival comes to an end tonight.
© UKTV Meeting The Richardsons, again
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
02/04/2023 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and on demand this week: Sunday April 2 WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS ROADS: The series ends with Maisie Adam and Suzi Ruffell…
Sat 01 April 2023
Gareth Richards is in a coma after horrific car crash
Frank Skinner leads prayers for a 'fantastic bloke'
01/04/2023 … Comedian Gareth Richards has been very seriously injured in a car crash.
Fri 31 March 2023
Bethany Black accuses The Stand of giving a platform to transphobics
Comic pulls gig because venue is also hosting a controversial SNP MP
31/03/2023 … Stand-up Bethany Black has cancelled a gig at The Stand comedy club because it is also hosting an MP accused of being transphobic.
Big names to star in West End historical comedy
Al Murray, Mel Giedroyc, Joe Thomas and Neil Morrissey in The Crown Jewels
31/03/2023 … Al Murray, Mel Giedroyc, Joe Thomas and Neil Morrissey are to star in a new stage comedy about ‘the most unbelievable royal caper in British history’.