Ten-hour comedy benefit announced
Great Mirth Run to raise cash for bereaved families
15/04/2018 … More than 90 comedians are to take part in a ten-hour stand-up marathon for charity.
2018 Other news
Sun 15 April 2018
Sat 14 April 2018
Ali Wong releases another stand-up special when pregnant
Hard Knock Wife out on Mother's Day
14/04/2018 … Ali Wong is to make a second Netflix stand-up special while pregnant.
Fri 13 April 2018
Mad About You reboot in the works
13/04/2018 … Nineties US sitcom Mad About You is heading for a comeback.
Sky confirms Barry air date
...as Bill Hader's quirky comedy is renewed for series 2
13/04/2018 … Sky Atlantic has announced a launch date for Bill Hader’s new comedy Barry – just as HBO confirms as second series.
Wed 11 April 2018
When is Taskmaster back on Dave?
Broadcaster announces series 6 air date
11/04/2018 … Dave has confirmed that the next series of Taskmaster will return on Wednesday May 2 at 9pm The contestants in the sixth series are Alice Levine,…
© Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 3.0 Bruce Willis gets roasted
Die Hard star in next Comedy Central special
11/04/2018 … Bruce Willis is to be the next target of a Comedy Central roast.
Mon 09 April 2018
8 Songs in 8 Weeks wins 2 awards in 1 night
Accolades for Australian comic Gillian Cosgriff
09/04/2018 … Australian comedian Gillian Cosgriff won two accolades at the Green Room Awards in Melbourne last night.
Sat 07 April 2018
Rachel Parris wins Bath Plug award
Handed out by city's comedy festival
07/04/2018 … Rachel Parris has won this year’s Bath Plug Award, presented by the Bath Comedy Festival.