All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Comic issues a statement about 'chaotic' Manchester gig
11/02/2025 … Peter Kay has has said he had no option but to throw hecklers out of his Manchester gig, saying they were spoiling the show for others.
'This award opened up so many doors' says 2024 winner Marty Gleeson
11/02/2025 … Entries have opened for the LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year.
Latest addition to the NextUp comedy platform
11/02/2025 … NextUp has added another club to its roster of live-streaming venues: the Glee in Cardiff.
© Tyler Bartlam Read some of his winning jokes
11/02/2025 … Will Bicknell-Found has been crowned the 2025 UK Pun Champion at the Leicester Comedy Festival.
© Dancing Ledge/Channel 4 Nicola Coughlan comedy to return to Channel 4
10/02/2025 … Channel 4 has renewed Nicola Coughlan comedy Big Mood for a second series.
Comic threw out hecklers from Manchester's AO Arena
10/02/2025 … Peter Kay fans have turned on the comedian after what was described as a ‘chaotic’ performance in Manchester on Saturday.
Second fundraiser for hip-hop radio station
10/02/2025 … Capital Xtra has announced the return of its charity comedy night.
A Broad Abroad also plays Dublin
10/02/2025 … Chelsea Handler has announced three UK dates this May, She will be performing her new stand-up show A Broad Abroad at The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester,…
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