New tour AND TV series for Micky Flanagan
Sky travelogue ahead of 2017 stand-up dates
19/07/2016 … Micky Flanagan is filming a new six-part travelogue for Sky 1 – as well as planning a stand-up tour for next year.
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Tue 19 July 2016
BBC orders a series from Shane Todd
Break for Northern Irish stand-up
19/07/2016 … The BBC has commissioned a stand-up, sketch and interview series from Northern Irish comic Shane Todd.
Guests named for John Bishop's chat show
Corden, Coogan and Jo Brand among them
19/07/2016 … The full list of guests for John Bishop’s new chat show has been announced.
Kevin Eldon joins Funny Cow
19/07/2016 … KEVIN ELDON has joined the cast of Funny Cow, the comedy-drama film about a woman who becomes a comedian on the Northern working men's club circuit in the 1970s…
What a way to start a new job!
Chaos for comic Greg Burns as he joins Sydney radio station
19/07/2016 … British comic Greg Burns was gripped by panic on his first day DJing at an Australian radio station, after experiencing a technical meltdown.
Comic kidnapped and beaten over a sketch
19/07/2016 … A comedian has been kidnapped, beaten then dumped in the street by a musician he mocked in a sketch.
Mon 18 July 2016
High on laughs
18/07/2016 … Fifty comedy fans climbed to the 3,553ft summit of Schiehallion in in Perth and Kinross for what’s billed at Britain’s highest comedy gig.
'I'm not supposed to be here, but neither is Donald Trump'
Stephen Colbert gatecrashes Republican conference
18/07/2016 … Stephen Colbert has been escorted off the stage of the Republican National Convention after mocking Donald Trump.