Manchester gets a new comedy festival
Creatures Comedy Club hosting 10 days of shows
28/05/2024 … The line-up has been announced for the first Creatures Comedy Festival, featuring 30 shows across ten days in Manchester.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 28 May 2024
Chortle's Fast Fringe 2024 line-up revealed
Arthur Smith to host London comedy and variety extravaganza
28/05/2024 … The line-up has been announced for this year’s London Fast Fringe – offering bite-sized previews of 28 Edinburgh shows in one manic night.
Sun 26 May 2024
© Saima Khalid/C4 We Are Lady Parts is back... as are The Outlaws
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and streaming
26/05/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Monday May 27 JOHN FINNEMORE'S SOUVENIR PROGRAMME: The comedian and writer returns…
Matt Forde gets back on stage
Plus The Bill Murray street party and the week's other live comedy highlights
26/05/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Sat 25 May 2024
Kane Brown extends tour
25/05/2024 … Kane Brown has extended his stand-up tour – and cleaned up its title.
Who's hitting the End Of The Road in 2024?
Festival's comedy line-up announced
25/05/2024 … The End Of The Road Festival has announced its comedy line-up.
Fri 24 May 2024
Hitchhikers' Guide TV scripts to be published for the first time
Annotated book to offer 'a deeper understanding' of Douglas Adams's classic
24/05/2024 … The original scripts from The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy TV series are to be published for the first time.
Gold to make an AbFab retrospective
Jennifer Saunders breaks the news
24/05/2024 … Jennifer Saunders is making a retrospective about Absolutely Fabulous for the Gold TV channel.