Dave Chappelle announces London dates
Three intimate gigs next weekend
26/01/2018 … Dave Chappelle has announced a run of intimate London shows, with just a few days notice.
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Fri 26 January 2018
Piff wants to be a millionaire
Magic Dragon to appear on quiz show
26/01/2018 … Dragons are traditionally slain by heroes – not general knowledge questions.
Sara Pascoe announces new tour
37 dates for LadsLadsLads this autumn
26/01/2018 … Sara Pascoe is to take her Edinburgh show LadsLadsLads on tour.
Frankie Boyle: I walked out of a sexist corporate gig
Comic witnessed offensive behaviour
26/01/2018 … The notorious Presidents Club party where hostesses were groped by rich businessmen has put a welcome focus on sexist culture.
© David A Ellis / Creative Commons 3.0/CC BY-SA 3.0 Ken Dodd slams 'monsters' who spread rumours he was dead
'They will be punished by God'
26/01/2018 … Sir Ken Dodd said internet users who spread rumours of his death were ‘monsters’ who will be punished by God.
Joel & Nish Vs The World, round two
Second series for their challenging travelogue
26/01/2018 … Joel & Nish Vs The World is returning for a second series on Comedy Central, Chortle can reveal.
Thu 25 January 2018
Sean Lock to headline Camp Bestival
Dave Johns and Andrew Maxwell also appearing
25/01/2018 … Camp Bestival has announced its comedy headliners led by Sean Lock.
Edinburgh Fringe loses funding
Creative Scotland pulls hundreds of thousands of pounds
25/01/2018 … The body that oversees the Edinburgh Fringe has been stripped of hundreds of thousands of pounds of funding.