Michael Legge to publish his first book
One of three new titles from indie label Go Faster Stripe
11/06/2021 … Stand-up Michael Legge, Radio 4 storyteller John Osbourne and humorist Robert Wringham are all releasing books this summer.
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Fri 11 June 2021
Book deal for doctor and comedian Ed Patrick
11/06/2021 … Comedian Ed Patrick is to publish his medical memoirs.
Thu 10 June 2021
Just For Laughs launches comedy party break
Jim Jefferies and others to take over Cancun beach resort
10/06/2021 … Montreal-based comedy festival Just For Laughs it to take over a Mexican beach resort for a package holiday tailor-made for stand-up fans.
© HFPA The gigs keep adding up!
New shows for Gervais, Gadsby, Edinburgh Fringe and more
10/06/2021 … A raft of new live comedy shows have been announced today: Ricky Gervais is to perform at the O2 Forum in Kentish Town, North London, next Thursday.
Sorry, I Didn't Know to return for a second series
And black history panel show is seeking new writers
10/06/2021 … Sorry, I Didn't Know, ITV’s panel show about black history and culture, is to return.
© Warner Media Friends reunion is Sky One's most-watched show over
10/06/2021 … The Friends reunion has become the most-watched show in Sky One’s history.
© BBC Claes Bang joins Stephen Merchant's The Offenders
As co-stars Julia Davis also gets a new role
10/06/2021 … Claes Bang has joined the cast of Stephen Merchant’s comedy-drama The Offenders.
Wed 09 June 2021
Brian and Charles head to Cannes
David Earl’s film to be marketed to buyers
09/06/2021 … The big-screen version of David Earl’s dark comedy Brian And Charles is ready to hit the market.