Kurupt FM announce a 10th anniversary gig
06/06/2024 … Kurupt FM have announced a London gig to celebrate 10 years of People Just Do Nothing.
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Thu 06 June 2024
Comedians boycott Latitude over Barclays links
Pappy’s and Alexandra Haddow join musicians' festival protest over Gaza
06/06/2024 … Sketch group Pappy’s and stand-up Alexandra Haddow have pulled out of this year’s Latitude Festival because of its sponsorship deal with Barclaycard.
Third series for revamped Beavis and Butt-Head
06/06/2024 … The revamped Beavis and Butt-Head has been given a third series.
© Freemantle Keith Lemon, Russell Kane and Al Murray shows all dropped
Broadcasters have 'no plans' for more
06/06/2024 … Shopping With Keith Lemon, Evil Genius With Russell Kane and Al Murray's Why Does Everyone Hate have all been dropped by their broadcasters.
Wed 05 June 2024
Paul Currie to sue over antisemitism claims
Comic claims he was libelled following run-in with Israeli audience member
05/06/2024 … Paul Currie is planning to sue the Soho Theatre for libel after being branded antisemitic over his performance there.
Festivals galore!
Events in London, Norfolk and Newcastle announced
05/06/2024 … Two comedy festivals have been announced for London today – a new one in Shepherds Bush and the return of the Balham Comedy Festival, both running at…
Comics organise a tribute gig for Darren Maskell
Proceeds will fund an alternative comedy award in his memory
05/06/2024 … Friends of comedian Darren Maskell have organised a tribute gig to the comic, who died earlier this year.
© Andrew Ruff / Alamy Stock Photo Top comedy producer and director Harold Snoad dies at 88
Credits include Dad's Army, Ever Decreasing Circles and Keeping Up Appearances
05/06/2024 … Veteran TV comedy producer and director Harold Snoad has died at the age of 88.