Brendon Burns appeals for help as he heads back to rehab
Comic launches crowdfunding campaign
16/10/2023 … Brendon Burns has launched a crowdfunding appeal to put himself through rehab.
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Mon 16 October 2023
First tour for Jake Lambert
23 dates scattered across 2024
16/10/2023 … Jake Lambert is going on his first national tour In the show, the comedian talk about ‘trying to navigate his way through everyday life, why he has a fear…
© Dancing Ledge/Channel 4 First look at C4's new comedy Big Mood
Images released of stars Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West
16/10/2023 … Channel 4 has released its first images from its upcoming comedy series, Big Mood.
© UKTV Richard Curtis: How my films were 'stupid and wrong'
Writer reflects on the way he portrayed women – and the lack of diversity
16/10/2023 … Richard Curtis has admitted he was ‘stupid and wrong’ in the way he wrote about women in some of his most successful romcoms – especially when…
Sun 15 October 2023
Remembering Felix Dexter, ten years on
Benefit gig heads this week's picks of the best live comedy
15/10/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 5,038 events Chortle currently has listed.
Breeders back for a fourth and final series
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
15/10/2023 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and on demand this week…: Monday October 16 RICHARD OSMAN'S HOUSE OF GAMES: Comedy character Myra DuBois…
Fri 13 October 2023
© Lesley Martin Batsu! heads to London
Cult show's residency in Underbelly's new venue
13/10/2023 … Cult comedy show Batsu! is heading to London.
Zakir Khan becomes the first Asian comic to play the Royal Albert Hall
20 minute ovation after stand-up fills the venue with his show in Hindi
13/10/2023 … Indian comedian Zakir Khan has become the first Asian comedian to perform a solo show at London’s Royal Albert Hall.