All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Mariano Feijo Help for female comedians in Ednburgh
23/07/2024 … Female comedians are to be offered mentoring at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe thanks to a new scheme from Funny Women.
© Stuart Hogben Four episodes live from Edinburgh
23/07/2024 … Judi Love will host ITV’s Edinburgh Fringe comedy showcases, it has been announced.
23/07/2024 … Hollywood comedy royalty Judd Apatow has performed his first ever UK stand-up show – in a South London pub.
© Rachel Sherlock 23/07/2024 … Sara Pascoe is making a BBC Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Women & Children First.
Full series of Phil Wang and Susie Dent panel show
22/07/2024 … Radio 4 has commissioned a new series of word-based panel show Unspeakable! The comedy game is hosted by Phil Wang and Susie Dent, who invite guests…
Comic adds character sketches to her stand-up
22/07/2024 … Rachel Fairburn has announced a 32-date tour of her new show Side Eye.
© Matt Crockett ...but no roller-skates this time
22/07/2024 … Nick Mohammed has unveiled a new live show in the guise of his returns as his critically alter-ego Mr.
£34.6million fortune buys a lot of garlic bread
22/07/2024 … Peter Kay has been named Britain’s richest comedian, with a £34.
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