John Oliver's team win a Writers' Guild award
Other gongs for JoJo Rabbit, The Simpsons, Barry and more
02/02/2020 … John Oliver's writing crew has won a top US accolade.
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Sun 02 February 2020
Is this the way to find a comedy supergroup?
Sketch troupes switch members in festival experiment
02/02/2020 … The best comedy sketch groups are a perfect alchemy of talents – but what would happen if skilled performers were thrown together in random new combinations? That’s…
Sat 01 February 2020
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Eddie Izzard: I'm running 28 marathons in 28 days
01/02/2020 … Eddie Izzard has vowed to run 28 marathons in 28 countries in 28 days as a reaction to Brexit.
Dominic Frisby's bid for a Brexit No1 fails
EU anthem, Ode To Joy, sells more
01/02/2020 … Comedian Dominic Frisby as fallen well short of his dream of having a Brexit Day No 1.
Fri 31 January 2020
First UK tour for Dead Ringers
Impersonating Boris Johnson, Donald Trump... and Diane Abbott
31/01/2020 … Radio 4 comedy Dead Ringers is heading out on its first UK tour.
Shagged, Married, Annoyed, Published
New book from Chris and Rosie Ramsey
31/01/2020 … Chris and Rosie Ramsey are to release a book based on their top-rated Shagged, Married, Annoyed podcast.
Andi Osho writes her first book
31/01/2020 … Andi Osho has written her first novel, which will be published next year.