Judd Apatow makes a film about Don Rickles and Bob Newhart
28/11/2023 … Judd Apatow has made a short documentary about the friendship between comedy legends Don Rickles and Bob Newhart – and it’s available for free.
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Tue 28 November 2023
Spinal Tap sequel starts shooting next year
Rob Reiner breaks the news to Richard Herring
28/11/2023 … A sequel to This Is Spinal Tap will start filming next year, director Rob Reiner has revealed.
Is Sarah Kendall's comedy coming back? Frayed not
Comic reveals there will be no series 3
28/11/2023 … Sarah Kendall’s comedy Frayed will not be coming back, the stand-up has confirmed.
© Netflix Jamie Demetriou scoops a Rose d'Or
Major international TV award for his Netflix special
28/11/2023 … Jamie Demetriou has won a prestigious international TV award for his Netflix comedy special.
© Marc Brenner BBC One to air Dawn French's stand-up show
Huge Twat to be seen this Christmas
28/11/2023 … Dawn French’s latest stand-up show will air on BBC One this Christmas.
Mon 27 November 2023
Mo Gilligan quits Brit Awards
Comic won't be presenting in 2024
27/11/2023 … Mo Gilligan has ruled himself out of hosting the 2024 Brit Awards, after two years in the job.
Joe Lycett's toilet stunt all part of a new TV documentary
Comic takes on UK's water giants
27/11/2023 … Joe Lycett’s toilet stunt is to form part of a new Channel 4 documentary.
© Sky Uncanny to investigate Daisy May Cooper's ghosts
Danny Robins spends the night in her haunted house
27/11/2023 … The BBC’s hit Uncanny series is to investigate the ghosts Daisy May Cooper believes haunt her house.