Operation Mincemeat extends for a tenth time
West End musical comedy will run to March at least
16/09/2024 … Operation Mincemeat has announced its tenth extension in the West End.
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Mon 16 September 2024
© James Ennis Entries open for 2025 Komedia New Comedy Awards
Brighton competition open to acts going for less than three years
16/09/2024 … Entries have opened for next year’s Komedia New Comedy Awards, run by the Brighton-based club.
Fri 13 September 2024
© Jiksaw Fake social media post brings out the bigots
Rosie Jones and Eddie Izzard used as unwitting hate-bait
13/09/2024 … Bigots have been triggered by a fake online poll saying that Rosie Jones has come top of a list of funniest British female comedians, followed…
Connor Burns and Sophie Duker join New York Comedy Festival
13/09/2024 … Connor Burns and Sophie Duker have joined the line-up of the New York Comedy Festival.
Thu 12 September 2024
© CNN/Hat Trick First guests announced for America's Have I Got News For You
Comedy panel show launches on CNN this weekend
12/09/2024 … The first guests have been announced for the US version of Have I Got News For You as it prepares to make its debut on Saturday night.
Wed 11 September 2024
Vir Das to host the international Emmys
Comedian becomes the first Indian to land the job
11/09/2024 … Vir Das is to host the International Emmy Awards, it has been announced, becoming the first Indian to do so.
Tue 10 September 2024
Third series for Northern News
Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill's podcast to return
10/09/2024 … Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill have announced a third series of their comedy podcast Northern News.
Mon 09 September 2024
Boatloads of laughs...
Thames Clippers host their first comedy nights
09/09/2024 … London’s river buses are to host their first comedy nights.