Fury as AI creates a 'George Carlin' stand-up special
Late comedian's daughter says tech has 'crossed a line'
11/01/2024 … George Carlin has released a new special – 15 years after his death.
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Thu 11 January 2024
SNL's Please Don’t Destroy make their UK debut
Two London dates for sketch trio
11/01/2024 … American sketch group Please Don’t Destroy are making their UK debut next year.
Phil Ellis announces a 2024 tour
With his award-nominated Excellent Comedy Show
11/01/2024 … Phil Ellis is taking his Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated Excellent Comedy Show on tour.
© BBC BBC orders a third series of Am I Being Unreasonable?
Daisy May Cooper spills the beans
11/01/2024 … BBC One’s acclaimed comedy-thriller Am I Being Unreasonable? has been commissioned for a third series, star Daisy May Cooper has revealed.
Sean Hegarty writes a children's joke book
...including tips on how to tell them
11/01/2024 … Northern Irish stand-up Sean Hegarty has sold a children’s joke book to publishers Nosy Crow.
Wed 10 January 2024
Comedian's stalking conviction revealed
Stand-up tracked his partner's car
10/01/2024 … A stand-up working on the comedy circuit in Northern England has been revealed to have a conviction for stalking.
Comedy comes to London's Park Theatre
10/01/2024 … Park Theatre in Finsbury Park, North London, has announced a new series of comedy shows.
Glasgow comedy festival announces 2024 line-up
More than 500 events across 45 venues
10/01/2024 … The Glasgow International Comedy Festival has unveiled its full 2024 programme, with more than 500 events across 45 venues.