Woody Allen’s memoirs are released
Surprise news after original publisher bowed to backlash
23/03/2020 … Woody Allen’s memoirs have been unexpectedly released, after its original publisher was forced to drop the title amid widespread protest.
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Mon 23 March 2020
John Finnemore revives Cabin Pressure character
Arthur Shappey's back... but in self-isolation
23/03/2020 … John Finnemore has revived one of the characters from his hit sitcom Cabin Pressure for the coronavirus lockdown.
Podcast deal for Dane Baptiste
Comic's interview show switches platforms
23/03/2020 … Comedy podcast Dane Baptiste Questions Everything has been snapped up by the world’s biggest podcast company Acast.
Paul Sinha: I think I have coronavirus
Comic hasn't been tested, but has symptoms
23/03/2020 … Paul Sinha has revealed that he probably has coronavirus.
Sun 22 March 2020
© C4 Friday Night Dinner returns
Stuck in? Here's the best of the week's comedy on radio and TV
22/03/2020 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Fri 20 March 2020
Edinburgh Fringe deadlines put back a month
'Our view is that there will be a festival – but we don't know what form it will take'
20/03/2020 … The publication of the Edinburgh Fringe programme is to be put back by at least four weeks.
Now the comedy clubs come to you...
The Stand hosts a live-streamed gig to beat coronavirus lockdown
20/03/2020 … The Stand is to host a free live-streamed show from one of its comedy clubs this weekend, headlined by Phill Jupitus.
One Idiot you should listen to...
Our new daily round-up of comedy to consume at home
20/03/2020 … During the coronavirus lockdown Chortle will be bringing you a round-up of new comedy on demand – updated every weekday at around 3pm.