All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
New documentary series for Sky History
19/09/2023 … Al Murray is making a third documentary series for Sky History, entitled Why Does Everyone Hate the British Empire? In the four-part show, the Pub Landlord creator…
© Paul Rider Probate records reveal details of his will
19/09/2023 … Robbie Coltrane left an estate worth almost £5million when he died, it emerged last night.
© Rachel Sherlock Fugue revolves around the difference in French and British cultures
19/09/2023 … Comedian and TikTokker Tatty Macleod is to tour her debut show, Fugue, next year.
© Stuart Hogben One-day event headlined by Russell Kane
19/09/2023 … Welsh promoter The Giggling Goat is launching a one-day festival of comedy in Carmarthen The company has previously run three such events in Newport’s…
© BBC ...as YouTube stops comic from monetising his channel
19/09/2023 … YouTube has stopped Russell Brand from making money from his 6.
19/09/2023 … The line-up has been revealed for the next series of Live At The Apollo.
Gigs dropped amid sexual assault allegations
18/09/2023 … Russell Brand’s final dates in his current stand-up tour have been shelved following the accusations of rape and sexual abuse levelled at him.
Alternative comedy website's archive proves too expensive to maintain
18/09/2023 … Alternative comedy website The Velvet Onion has disappeared from the internet.
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