Operation Mincemeat head to Broadway
Big leap for hit comedy musical
01/10/2024 … Wartime comedy musical Operation Mincemeat is to transfer to Broadway next year, The show will open at the 800-seater Golden Theatre on…
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 01 October 2024
Ghosts creators work on an animated hospital comedy
Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond's In Case of Emergency said to be inspired by Family Guy
01/10/2024 … Ghosts co-creators Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond are working on an animated series set in a hospital.
Cheers could be remade for the UK
Plans to revive US sitcom, but set in a British pub
01/10/2024 … It’s been more than 30 years since Sam Malone called time on Cheers.
© Channel 4 Mitchell and Webb's sitcom Back could get a US remake
Writer Simon Blackwell is adapting his scripts
01/10/2024 … The David Mitchell and Robert Webb sitcom Back could be heading for a US remake.
Mon 30 September 2024
Andy Hamilton reschedules tour over health issues
Comic and writer's shows had been due to start this week
30/09/2024 … Andy Hamilton has postponed his tour that was due to start this week because of ‘unexpected health issues’.
Chris McCausland adds more tour dates
...on the back of his Strictly success
30/09/2024 … Chris McCausland has added new batch of dates to his stand-up tour as he continues to wow viewers on Strictly Come Dancing.
Sun 29 September 2024
Pierre Novellie hits the road
The best of the week's live comedy
29/09/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,894 events Chortle currently has listed.
© BBC / Studio Hamburg UK Greg Davies is back as The Cleaner
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
29/09/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Monday September 30 FAITHLESS: This new six-part comedy form Northern Ireland, tells the…