All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Comic pulls gig in support of state's women
17/06/2019 … American comedian Tiffany Haddish has become the first major entertainer to boycott the state of Georgia over its controversial abortion clampdown.
17/06/2019 … Sean Lock, Josh Widdicombe, Sara Pascoe and Jason Manford are among the headliners for this year’s Greenwich Comedy Festival.
...to be replaced by Sarah Parish
17/06/2019 … Kim Cattrall has dropped out of Joe Wilkinson and Diane Morgan new sitcom The Cockfields.
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
16/06/2019 … The week's comedy on TV and radio.
16/06/2019 … The week's best live comedy.
Protest grow in support of Nepal's Pranesh Gautam
16/06/2019 … Worldwide protests are growing in support of a Nepalese comedian put behind bars for posting a satirical movie review on YouTube.
Businessman denies ripping off the business
15/06/2019 … An Indian businessman has been arrested on suspicion of ripping off the Comedy Store over the branch it opened Mumbai, local press has reported.
Almost certainly not, but it leads our round-up of the week's comedy on demand
15/06/2019 … This week’s comedy on demand.
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