Myra Dubois’ Dead Funny comes to NextUp
Halloween release for funeral-based special
22/10/2021 … Comedy streaming platform NextUp is to release Myra Dubois’ solo show Dead Funny for Halloween.
2021 Other news
Fri 22 October 2021
Wed 20 October 2021
© Suzy Hazelwood/Pexels Short Com announces sitcom writer prize winners
Accolade for animated satire mocking American xenophobia
20/10/2021 … Comedy writers Ian Sweeney and Alex Scott have won an award for their sitcom script for a ‘fish-out-of-water animated satire that takes aim at American…
Luke Kempner announces 2022 tour
40 dates for Spitting Image impressionist
20/10/2021 … Comedian and impressionist Luke Kempner has announced a 2022 tour.
Mon 18 October 2021
When is series 3 of Stath Lets Flats on Channel 4?
18/10/2021 … Stath Lets Flats is returning to Channel 4 on October 26, the broadcaster has announced.
Thu 14 October 2021
© Matt Stronge Comedy clubs step up to the West End
New project to promote live stand-up
14/10/2021 … Four comedy clubs are moving to London’s West End, each for one night only, in a bid to boost their post-lockdown finances.
© Yoshitaka Kono Kae Kurd to host Edinburgh TV awards
...which will honour Killing Eve's Jodie Comer
14/10/2021 … Kae Kurd is to host this year’s Edinburgh TV Awards, it has been announced.
Wed 13 October 2021
Shrill star Patti Harrison to make her UK stand-up debut
Comic 'poised to become the most visible working trans comedian in America’
13/10/2021 … American actress and comedian Patti Harrison is to make her UK stand-up debut next month She appears in Shrill alongside Aidy Bryant and Lolly Adefope…
Tue 12 October 2021
© Koury Angelo Bill Burr to play Just For Laughs
Montreal festival announces its first show of 2022
12/10/2021 … Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival has unveiled its first live gig for 2022: Bill Burr.