Comedy PR Katie Phillips launches cancer podcast
15/06/2022 … Comedy publicist Katie Phillips has launched a podcast about her life after being diagnosed with cancer.
2022 Other news
Wed 15 June 2022
© Matt Crockett New award for funny short stories by women
Latest strand to Helen Lederer’s Comedy Women In Print
15/06/2022 … Publisher Farrago has joined forces with Helen Lederer’s Comedy Women In Print to launch a £1,000 award for the funniest short story written by women.
Helen Bauer and Huge Davies to film stand-up speicals
For release on 800 Pound Gorilla label
15/06/2022 … Helen Bauer and Huge Davies are to film their latest solo shows as stand-up specials.
Can you Amuse the Moose?
2022 Fringe award open for entries
15/06/2022 … Entries have opened for this year’s Amused Moose Comedy Awards.
Tue 14 June 2022
Line-up announced for Just For Laughs Toronto 2022
Trevor Noah, Amy Schumer, Pete Davidson and many more...
14/06/2022 … Just For Laughs has announced the line-up for its Toronto festival, including Trevor Noah, John Mulaney, Amy Schumer, Issa Rae and Pete Davidson.
Adam Kay to judge storyteller award
For best self-published fiction on Kindle
14/06/2022 … Doctor turned comedian turned author Adam Kay has joined the judging panel for this year’s Kindle Storyteller Award.
Mon 13 June 2022
Applications open for Vault Festival 2023
13/06/2022 … Applications are now open for artists to apply to perform at the next Vault Festival.
Thu 09 June 2022
BBC appoints new audio comedy chief
Producer Richard Morris takes key role in BBC Studios
09/06/2022 … BBC comedy producer Richard Morris has been promoted to creative director of audio comedy.