All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© UKTV Revealed: Which comedians are taking part in the trecherous drives
20/10/2023 … More comedians are to get behind the wheel for a second run of the revived World's Most Dangerous Roads series.
He contributed to every issue for 38 years
19/10/2023 … Private Eye cartoonist Tony Husband died yesterday at the age of 73, his son has announced.
© Ryan Lash / TED Security concerns amid Israel-Hamas war
19/10/2023 … Anglo-Iranian comedian Omid Djalili has had to pull out of a gig tonight because of ‘personal threats due to the situation in Israel’.
Have A Word founder launches a new format
19/10/2023 … He rewrote the rules of the comedy industry with the Have A Word podcast.
© Netflix Behind the scenes of the friends' stand-up tour
19/10/2023 … Netflix is to air a behind-the-scenes documentary about Kevin Hart and Chris Rock’s joint stand-up shows.
New dates for controversial comic
19/10/2023 … Jerry Sadowitz has announced a tour of Scotland for next year.
© BBC Studios As Paul Ready and Coronation Street legend Beverley Callard join cast
19/10/2023 … Filming has started on the third series of Diane Morgan’s Mandy with the comedian’s disinterested alter-ego embarking on a new catalogue of short-lived,…
Glacier - about wild swimming at Christmas - to open in December
18/10/2023 … Alison Spittle has written her second play, about three women going wild swimming.
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