Ali Wong announces London shows
US comic hits Hammersmith this August
06/06/2023 … Ali Wong has announced two London gigs this summer.
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Tue 06 June 2023
Nish Kumar's stand-up special to air on Sky
Comic also talks about his difficult early years in comedy
06/06/2023 … Nish Kumar’s latest stand-up special is to air on Sky, the comic has revealed.
SS Spirit Of The Fringe?
Sponsor to offer £3,500-a-week cruise ship accommodation, with shows performed on board
06/06/2023 … People visiting next year's Edinburgh Fringe will be able to stay on a cruise ship, and have the performers come to them.
© BBC Blackadder pilot was 'ghastly'
Says Tony Robinson, as stills from the episode are released
06/06/2023 … Tony Robinson has called the pilot episode of Blackadder ‘ghastly’ ahead of its first airing on television.
Mon 05 June 2023
Katherine Ryan joins Celebrity Gogglebox
...with her partner Bobby Kootstra
05/06/2023 … Katherine Ryan and partner Bobby Kootstra are to appear on the next series of Celebrity Gogglebox.
Meet the hopefuls Jim Davidson is helping get into comedy
Final nine in comic's talent hunt revealed
05/06/2023 … Nine budding stand-ups are hoping to carve out careers in comedy after making it to the finals of Jim Davidson’s new talent hunt.
Peter Serafinowicz joins Brian Eno's first tour
Comic revives his role from The Ship album
05/06/2023 … Peter Serafinowicz is to join musician Brian Eno for his first ever live tour.
More comics added to London's Roundhouse Comedy Festival
Rose Matafeo, Reggie Watts, John Kearns and others
05/06/2023 … Rose Matafeo, Kiri Pritchard-Mclean, Reggie Watts, John Kearns and others have been added to the line-up of the Roundhouse Comedy Festival in London this summer.