Marc Maron announces UK and Irish dates
Comic and WTF podcasting coming in March
24/01/2019 … Mark Maron has announced four English and Irish dates in April.
2019 Other news
Thu 24 January 2019
Lucy Porter to return to Radio 4
24/01/2019 … Lucy Porter is to make another Radio 4 one-off about parenting.
First shows revealed for Underbelly Festival Southbank
...including Chortle's Fast Fringe
24/01/2019 … London’s Underbelly Festival Southbank has announced the first 74 shows of its 2019 line-up.
Wed 23 January 2019
US comic Kevin Barnett dies at 32
Tributes paid to Rel co-creator
23/01/2019 … American comedian Kevin Barnett has died at the age of 32.
Sun 20 January 2019
© HBO Producing the goods
Behind-the-scenes award for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
20/01/2019 … The makers of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver have scooped a gong at the Producers Guild of America Awards.
My Dad Wrote A Porno set their HBO recording date
Podcast trio to tape their live special in March
20/01/2019 … The My Dad Wrote A Porno podcast team have announced the recording date of their HBO special.
Tue 15 January 2019
© UKTV Who's on James Acaster and Josh Widdicombe’s new panel show Hypothetical
Guests and launch date revealed
15/01/2019 … James Acaster and Josh Widdicombe’s new panel show Hypothetical starts on February 6, broadcaster Dave as announced.
'The NY comedy scene lost a true legend today'
Stand-ups pay tribute to William Stephenson
15/01/2019 … The New York comedy circuit is mourning the death of William Stephenson, who died at the age of 61.