© UKTV Dave axes Late Night Mash
Satirical show cancelled for a second time
10/03/2023 … Dave has cancelled Late Night Mash after two series.
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Fri 10 March 2023
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© Netflix Netflix edits Chris Rock's special
Selective Outrage tweaked after he fluffed a gag about Will Smith
10/03/2023 … Netflix has re-edited Chris Rock’s ‘live’ stand-up special to fix him fluffing a joke.
Mo Gilligan to front new Audible stand-up series
Featuring 'voices who are shaping the future of comedy'
10/03/2023 … Mo Gilligan is to host a new stand-up series for Audible subscribers.
Thu 09 March 2023
Baldrick to read a bedtime story
Details of the character's Comic Relief comeback revealed
09/03/2023 … Baldrick’s TV comeback will be to read a bedtime story, it has been revealed today.
Sara Pascoe writes her first novel
Weirdo to be published in September
09/03/2023 … Sara Pascoe has written her first novel, Weirdo.
© BBC/Various Artists Ltd Henpocalypse! now...
Cast of new BBC comedy revealed as shooting gets under way
09/03/2023 … The cast has been announced for the new BBC comedy Henpocalypse! – about a bridezilla whose hen do is interrupted by the apocalypse.
Eddie Izzard’s Great Expectations to hit the West End
Comic to portray 19 characters in retelling Dickens' classic
09/03/2023 … Eddie Izzard’s solo version of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations is heading to the West End later this year.
Wed 08 March 2023
© HBO Barry to end after series 4
End of the line for Bill Hader's hitman
08/03/2023 … Acclaimed dark comedy Barry is coming to an end, US broadcaster HBO has announced.