Female comics up for Edinburgh bursary
Who will take 99 Club's £500 awards?
18/05/2018 … The finalists have been announced for the comedians up for the £500 bursaries that London’s 99 Club is offering to female comedians heading to Edinburgh.
2018 Other news
Fri 18 May 2018
Jason Manford adds new tour dates
18/05/2018 … Jason Manford has announced extra 31 brand new dates to his live tour ‘Muddle Class, taking it into 2019.
Tue 15 May 2018
Dave Chappelle and Jon Stewart to tour together
Two stars share a bill in US dates
15/05/2018 … Dave Chappelle and Jon Stewart are to tour together.
Mon 14 May 2018
Jen Kirkman announces London date
14/05/2018 … American comedian and podcaster Jen Kirkman has announced another UK date.
© Idil Sukan Another garland for Adam Kay's memoirs
This Is Going To Hurt up for booksellers' award
14/05/2018 … Adam Kay’s This Is Going To Hurt has been nominated for another award.
Sat 12 May 2018
Wales of laughter...
Llandudno gets its own comedy festival
12/05/2018 … North Wales is getting a new comedy festival, attached to an industry conference.
Fri 11 May 2018
Early Doors star Phil Mealey becomes radio presenter
New slot on BBC Radio Manchester
11/05/2018 … Early Doors star and writer Phil Mealy is to become a radio presenter.
Iain Stirling to provide Bafta red-carpet commentary
A first for the voice of Love Island
11/05/2018 … Comic Iain Stirling is to provide red-carpet commentary at the Bafta awards on Sunday.