First look at Julian Barratt in Extraordinary
Former Boosh star joins Disney+ comedy
13/02/2024 … Here’s the first image of Julian Barratt in superhero comedy Extraordinary.
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Tue 13 February 2024
Kate McKinnon becomes a children's author
13/02/2024 … Another celebrity comedian is turning children’s author, Kate McKinnon.
© David Wilson Clarke / Crosscut Media Who won the UK Pun Championship? Their name is Mud...
Kev takes Leicester Comedy Festival title
13/02/2024 … Kev Mud has been crowned UK Pun Champion for 2024 at the Leicester Comedy Festival.
Mon 12 February 2024
© Netflix Release date for Hannah Gadsby's Gender Agenda
Featuring Chloe Petts and other 'genderqueer' comics
12/02/2024 … Hannah Gadsby's Gender Agenda is to drop on Netflix on March 5, the streaming service has announced.
Jason Manford to host new BBC One daytime quiz
The Answer Run based on snap 50/50 decisions
12/02/2024 … Jason Manford is to host a new daytime TV show, The Answer Run.
Sky gets a new comedy commissioning exec
Emily Allen joins from Boffola Pictures
12/02/2024 … Sky Studios had announced that Emily Allen will be joining the team as commissioning executive for comedy.
© BBC/Monumental Pictures/Guido Mandozzi Ghosts named comedy of the year
12/02/2024 … Ghosts has been named comedy of the year at the comedy.
Paul Currie may face legal action in antisemitism storm
Comedian 'hounds Jewish audience member out of his show'
12/02/2024 … Paul Currie could face legal action after being accused of inciting antisemitic chants against audience members during his comedy show.