Louis CK returns to stand-up
Ovation – and criticism – for his surprise appearance at New York club
28/08/2018 … Louis CK has made his first stand-up appearance since his sexual misconduct scandal broke.
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Tue 28 August 2018
Mon 27 August 2018
My Dad Wrote A Porno signs HBO deal
Podcast's live show to become a comedy special
27/08/2018 … Hit podcast My Dad Wrote A Porno is to be made into an HBO comedy special.
Adam Hills to host a Spicks and Specks reunion
One-off for Australian music quiz
27/08/2018 … Adam Hills is to make a one-off version of his Australian music panel show Spicks and Specks.
The eyes have it
Olaf Falafel and Lou Sanders win Edinburgh Poster Awards
27/08/2018 … Lou Sanders and Olaf Falafel have each won £500 in the Comedy Poster Awards at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Sun 26 August 2018
Neil Simon dies at 91
‘One of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history'
26/08/2018 … Neil Simon, the playwright behind such comedies as The Odd Couple, has died at the age of 91.
Early Doors tour kicks off
The best of the week's live comedy
26/08/2018 … The best of the week's live comedy.
© BBC Nigel Planer joins Upstart Crow
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
26/08/2018 … Sunday August 26MURDER ON THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS: The feature-length star-studded comedy whodunit, penned by comic Jason Cook, gets its Freeview premiere, having…
Sat 25 August 2018
Cuckoo clocks in
25/08/2018 … The week's best comedy on demand: Bert Kreischer: Secret Time You gotta have an angle as a stand-up, and Bert Kreischer's is that performs…