Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis announce their first tour in a decade
We Are Not A Robot kicks off in April
19/02/2024 … Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis have announced their first tour after a decade-long hiatus.
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Mon 19 February 2024
Joe Lycett's Turdcast releases at last
Comic really did record an episode of the 'fake' show, with Gary Lineker
19/02/2024 … Turdcast – the podcast that Joe Lycett set up for his upcoming documentary about the sewage industry – has been released today.
© David Betteridge Slapstick festival honours Robert Lindsay and Terry Gilliam
Stars get personalised Morph figures
19/02/2024 … Filmmaker Terry Gilliam and actor Robert Lindsay were both presented with awards at Bristol’s 20th annual Slapstick festival of screen comedy last night.
Sun 18 February 2024
The greet and the good
18/02/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 5,840 events Chortle currently has listed.
© Channel 4 Joe Lycett talks shit
Comic takes on the water giants.. and the rest of this week's TV and radio comedy picks
18/02/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Sunday February 18 WORLD'S MOST DANGEROUS ROADS: Rhod Gilbert and Angela Barnes travel…
Sat 17 February 2024
Troy Hawke joins Netflix Is A Joke line-up
Greeters' Guild comic to play LA festival
17/02/2024 … Troy Hawke has been added to the line-up of the Netflix is a Joke Festival in Los Angeles.
Fri 16 February 2024
Mark Nelson to film a BBC Scotland stand-up special
Hometown gig to air later this year
16/02/2024 … Mark Nelson is to film a stand-up special for BBC Scotland.
More names join the 2024 Chortle Comedy Book Festival
...from Carry On films to tips on writing stand-up and more
16/02/2024 … A raft of new sessions have been announced for the Chortle Comedy Book Festival at the British Library on March 3.