Sarah Silverman to tape new HBO special
07/04/2023 … Sarah Silverman is taping a new stand-up special for America’s HBO.
2023 Other news
Fri 07 April 2023
Wed 05 April 2023
Brighton Comedy Garden returns for 2023
Headliners include Jack Dee, Ed Gamble, Sara Pascoe
05/04/2023 … Brighton Comedy Garden is returning this year with headliners including Jack Dee, Ed Gamble, Sara Pascoe, Dylan Moran and Alan Davies.
Tue 04 April 2023
Newport’s Festival Of Comedy to return
04/04/2023 … Newport’s Festival Of Comedy is to return for a third year, organisers have announced, with Milton Jones headlining.
Who received the Keep It Fringe grants?
Fifty groups and performers get £2,000 of help going to Edinburgh
04/04/2023 … The Edinburgh Fringe has announced the 50 artists and companies who will each receive £2,000 to help bring their show to this year’s festival.
Tue 28 March 2023
BBC Studios appoints two new 'creators in residence'
28/03/2023 … BBC Studios has appointed two ‘creators in residence’ to develop new comedy programming.
37th Melbourne International Comedy Festival gets under way
More than 7,000 performances ahead...
28/03/2023 … Melbourne International Comedy Festival today launched its 37th event, boasting more than 600 shows including more than 100 international artists and more than 7,000…
Fri 24 March 2023
Grumpy Old Women duo go live
Jenny Eclair and Judith Holder take their Older and Wider podcast to the stage
24/03/2023 … Jenny Eclair and her Grumpy Old Women co-writer Judith Holder are to perform a live version of their Older and Wider podcast in London.
Thu 23 March 2023
James Acaster joins Latitude
To talk about his music project Temps
23/03/2023 … James Acaster has joined the line-up of this year’s Latitude festival.