All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Wil Coban Rob Delaney and Aisling Bea help raise money for Young Lives vs Cancer
20/09/2024 … Ted Lasso star Phil Dunster is to host a West End comedy and entertainment show to raise money for Young Lives vs Cancer.
© Trevor Leighton 34 new dates including a week in the West End
20/09/2024 … Ben Elton has extended his Authentic Stupidity tour into 2025.
© Netflix Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Carr also in the top ten
20/09/2024 … Dave Chappelle had the most-watched stand-up special on Netflix in the first six months of the year.
© C4 20/09/2024 … Sharon Horgan is to play the mother of Amanda Knox in a new mini-series about the American wrongly jailed for murder in Italy.
Just days after being called out for its male dominated bills
20/09/2024 … Liverpool’s Hot Water Comedy Club is to launch a weekly all-female comedy night, just days after being called out for the lack of women on its bills.
Super Happy Magic Forest also features Greg McHugh and Spencer Jones
19/09/2024 … Judi Love and Julian Barratt are to voice a new CBBC animated series Super Happy Magic Forest.
© BBC Reeves has hopes for a reunion stadium gig
19/09/2024 … Oasis might not be the only big-name 1990s double act heading for a reunion.
© CNN/Hat Trick 18/09/2024 … The BBC is to air the American version of Have I Got News For You as the Presidential election heats up.
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