Finalists and judges announced for LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year
Talent hunt culminates in Clapham Grand gig
30/05/2022 … Finalists have been announced for this year’s LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year.
2022 Other news
Mon 30 May 2022
Fri 27 May 2022
© Two Rivers Frankie Boyle and Reginald D Hunter join Latitude
Festival announces more comedy names
27/05/2022 … Frankie Boyle and Reginald D Hunter are to headline the comedy arena at this year’s Latitude Festival.
Wed 25 May 2022
Marc Maron signs new WTF podcast deal
Acast to host and monetise the show for the next three years
25/05/2022 … Marc Maron has signed a three-year deal to host his hit WTF podcast on the giant Acast platform.
Paul Zerdin to tape a new live show
Comic's theatre fundraiser will be recorded
25/05/2022 … Former America’s Got Talent winner Paul Zerdin is to tape a live show for release as a special.
Thu 19 May 2022
Andy Riley reopens his mentor scheme for comedy writers of colour
19/05/2022 … Comedy writer Andy Riley has launched his annual mentoring scheme for people of colour who are new or newish to his profession.
Wed 18 May 2022
NextUp launches new act competition at the Comedy Store
18/05/2022 … Stand-up streaming service NextUp is launching a new act competition at the Comedy Store.
Mon 16 May 2022
Robin Ince launches tour podcast
As he hits the road with Professor Brian Cox.
16/05/2022 … Robin Ince has launched a new podcast about his world tour with his Infinite Monkey Cage co-host Professor Brian Cox.
Fri 13 May 2022
James Corden's talk show returns to the UK
Four episodes will be taped in London this summer
13/05/2022 … The Late Late Show with James Corden is returning to London for a week of special episodes this summer.