Jimmy Tarbuck admits hit-and-run
Comedian, 83, crashed into a row of parked cars
13/12/2023 … Jimmy Tarbuck has admitted being involved in a hit-and-run, after crashing into a row of parked cars.
2023 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 13 December 2023
Eric Rushton to release his first stand-up special
Not That Deep out on YouTube next week
13/12/2023 … Eric Rushton is to release his debut stand-up special on YouTube next week.
Tue 12 December 2023
© Joseph Sinclair Comedians' food drive returns
Aisling Bea spearheads initiative at London’s Bill Murray comedy venue
12/12/2023 … Comedians including Aisling Bea, Nish Kumar, Sara Pascoe and Rob Delaney are to host another food drive to help those struggling this Christmas The new initiative…
North West Comedy Awards 2024 nominations
Dan Tiernan, Hayley Ellis and Jamie Hutchinson lead the field
12/12/2023 … Dan Tiernan, Hayley Ellis and Jamie Hutchinson lead the nominations in next year’s North West Comedy Awards.
© BBC The Kemps: We're up for making another mockumentary
Spandau Ballet's Martin and Gary happy to be the butt of more jokes
12/12/2023 … The Kemps hope to make another mockumentary about their post-Spandau Ballet career.
Lena Dunham to shoot a Netflix romcom in the UK
Too Much stars Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe
12/12/2023 … Girls creator Lena Dunham is to shoot a new romcom series in the UK, starring US comic Megan Stalter and White Lotus actor Will Sharpe.
Ricky Gervais up for a Golden Globe for his stand-up
Armageddon shortlisted... even though it's not out yet
12/12/2023 … He’s hosted enough of the ceremonies, and now Ricky Gervais is up for a Golden Globe for his stand-up.
Mon 11 December 2023
John Thomson joins Absolute Radio
For a series of shows about drumming
11/12/2023 … John Thomson is joining Absolute Radio for a series of festive specials based on his passion for drumming.