Barcelona Fringe announces its first line-up
14/10/2024 … Michelle Wolf is to play the first Barcelona Fringe comedy festival next month.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 14 October 2024
Radio 4 gets a taste for Rum Punch
Full series for Travis Jay’s sitcom, following a successful pulot
14/10/2024 … Radio 4 has ordered a full series of Travis Jay’s sitcom, Rum Punch.
Kemah Bob announces first tour
14/10/2024 … Kemah Bob is to embark on her first tour with her show Miss Fortunate.
New BBC sitcom from Mrs Brown’s Boys creator Brendan O'Carroll
Comic says Shedites will air this autumn
14/10/2024 … Mrs Brown’s Boys creator Brendan O'Carroll has landed a new BBC sitcom.
Sun 13 October 2024
© Channel 4 Simon Bird's cult comedy (literally) returns
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
13/10/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Tuesday October 15 RACHEL BLOOM: DEATH, LET ME DO MY SPECIAL:This 'whimsical and reflective'…
Emma Sidi's Sue Gray takes on her mission to the nations and regions...
The best of the week's live comedy
13/10/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,590 events Chortle currently has listed.
© BBC/Guy Levy 'Absolutely impressive'
Chris McCausland continues to wow on Strictly
13/10/2024 … Chris McCausland again ended up in sixth place on the Strictly leaderboard last night - the same placing he’s now held for four weeks.
Fri 11 October 2024
Extra Bafta nominations for Ashley Storrie and Richard Gadd
Both up for audience-voted award
11/10/2024 … Ashley Storrie and Richard Gadd are both up for an extra Bafta Scotland award it was announced today.