All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Stewart Capper Molly Seymour appointed to the job
08/12/2023 … BBC Studios Comedy Productions has recruited Molly Seymour to the newly created role of creative director.
© Karla Gowlett 34 dates for musical comedy show Poise
07/12/2023 … Rachel Parris has announced her biggest live tour yet, with a new show entitled show Poise.
...including a giant tickling stick!
07/12/2023 … A giant tickling stick could be erected in Liverpool if plans for a new museum dedicated to the legendary comic are approved.
Comic stars as an animated cat in 10 Lives
07/12/2023 … An animated film starring Mo Gilligan is to get its US premiere at the Sundance Film Festival next month.
Talking about his testicular cancer
07/12/2023 … Richard Herring is return to stand-up for the first time in six years.
© Sky Mortimer guests on Painting Birds With Jim And Nancy Moir
06/12/2023 … Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are reuniting on screen for the first time in four years.
© Trevor Leighton Comics star in Surrounded, recorded at Just For Laughs Montreal
06/12/2023 … Jack Whitehall and Mae Martin have recorded stand-up sets for a virtual reality comedy showcase.
And London dates for Bassem Youssef and Jo Koy
06/12/2023 … Michelle Brasier and Pierre Novellie have announced tours for 2024 – as international comedians Bassem Youssef and Jo Koy announce London dates.
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