All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Says Fringe comedian Benjamin Bello after he was abused three times in 10 days
23/08/2023 … The Edinburgh Fringe has become a more racist place to visit, one of its performers has said Comedian Benjamin Bello, who performs in the guise of comedy dictator…
© Channel 4 Royle Family stars make a More 4 travelogue
23/08/2023 … Royle Family stars Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston are reuniting for a new More4 travelogue.
...and Daniel Foxx second in Edinburgh poster awards
23/08/2023 … Bennett Arron and Daniel Foxx have won awards at the Edinburgh Comedy Poster Awards.
Trophies for Dave Bibby, Louse Atkinson and Simon David
22/08/2023 … Dave Bibby, Louse Atkinson and Simon David have won Amused Moose Comedy Awards at this year’s Fringe Bibby was named ‘most fun’ show in Edinburgh…
© Paramount+ With Nicholas Lyndhurst joining Kelsey Grammer
22/08/2023 … Paramount+ has released a teaser for its revival of the Frasier – as well as the first image of Nicholas Lyndhurst in his new role.
© Jiksaw Out Of Order also seeks production trainees from underrepresented backgrounds
22/08/2023 … Rosie Jones is to host a new game show for Comedy Central UK.
© C4 Channel 4 orders How To Get To Heaven From Belfast
22/08/2023 … Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee has written a new comedy thriller following a group of schoolfriends who reunite in adulthood.
© C4 With Yung Filly, Harry Pinero and Chloe Burrows
22/08/2023 … Channel 4 has ordered new digital comedy series from former Love Island contestant Chloe Burrows and YouTube comedians Yung Filly and Harry Pinero.
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