All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
'Being a comedian is the only thing that keeps me alive' she says in heartbreaking video
18/09/2024 … Janey Godley has cancelled her forthcoming stand-up tour in a heartbreaking announcement sharing her fears that she might never work again.
Johnny Vegas, Lucy Beaumont, Babatunde Aléshé and Kae Kurd
18/09/2024 … The next comedians taking part in the World’s Most Dangerous Roads have been revealed.
© Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo 18/09/2024 … Brett Goldstein is to star opposite Jennifer Lopez in a new romcom movie called Office Romance.
News comes on the heels of his Emmy success
18/09/2024 … Richard Gadd has signed a deal which gives Netflix the first option on any of his future projects.
1.5million miles spreading his Christian message
17/09/2024 … Comedy magician Steve Legg has died, 17 months after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.
© Vernon Nash Photography Family Friendly Comedian to be recorded next month
17/09/2024 … Paul Chowdhry’s latest stand-up show Family Friendly Comedian is to air on Sky TV.
Australians accused over Jewish museum gesture
17/09/2024 … A man accused of performing a Nazi salute outside a Jewish museum has claimed he was copying a Ricky Gervais joke.
© BBC Local version to launch next year following US and German spinoffs
16/09/2024 … Ghosts is getting an Australian remake.
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