All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© BBC/Open Mike Midlands Comedy Awards results announced
05/12/2021 … Scott Bennett has been named best act in the Midlands Comedy Awards for the third year in a row.
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
05/12/2021 … Here’s our pick of the best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand this week: Monday December 6 TWO DOORS DOWN: The first of three new episodes…
© BBC ...and the rest of the week's best live comedy
05/12/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Top US comic visits London next summer
03/12/2021 … Mike Birbiglia has announced a rare UK show.
© BBC/Expectation 03/12/2021 … Shows from Sophie Willan, Rose Matafeo, Joe Lycett, Romesh Ranganathan and Tim Renkow are up for 2022 Broadcast Awards.
Stars get image coaching in new Channel 4 spoof with Amelia Dimoldenberg
03/12/2021 … Jimmy Carr will learn how to be less mean in a new Channel 4 series that gives celebrities an image makeover.
© C4/Avalon 03/12/2021 … The line-up has been revealed for this year’s Taskmaster New Year Treat.
Tributes paid to comedy promoter Emma Emslie following her death at 54
02/12/2021 … Tributes have been paid to London comedy promoter Emma Emslie, after her death was reported at the age of 54 With her husband Ron she ran the East Dulwich…
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