Ellen DeGeneres pulls US tour dates
No reason given for sudden cancellation
04/07/2024 … Ellen DeGeneres has abruptly cancelled four of her US stand-up shows.
2024 Other news
Thu 04 July 2024
Wed 03 July 2024
Leicester Square's New Comedian of 2024 open for entries
03/07/2024 … Entries have opened for the Leicester Square Theatre's annual New Comedian of the Year competition.
Tue 02 July 2024
© Max Payne Comedy Arcade announces its first Fringe guests
Competitive anecdotes in Edinburgh
02/07/2024 … The Comedy Arcade panel show has announced its first guests for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe run.
Sat 29 June 2024
© Life, Love, and Pop-Culture/CC BY-SA 3.0 US comedy actor Martin Mull dies at 80
Credits include Roseanne, Veep and Arrested Development
29/06/2024 … American actor and comedian Martin Mull – whose credits include Roseanne, Veep and Arrested Development has died at the age of 1980.
Thu 27 June 2024
New novel from TV comedy writer Lee Stuart Evans
Pleasantly Disturbed set in his native Nottinghamshire
27/06/2024 … TV comedy writer Lee Stuart Evans has penned a comedy novel about two aspiring musicians in his native Nottinghamshire.
Hugh Bonneville and Michael Socha to star in crime comedy
Go Away! revolves around a pot-growing deadbeat
27/06/2024 … Paddington's Hugh Bonneville and This Is England’s Michael Socha are to star in a dark crime comedy film called Go Away! According to…
Wed 26 June 2024
Daniel Kitson announces London run of Collaborator
Inspired by his dislike of audience participation
26/06/2024 … Daniel Kitson has announced a London run of his latest show, Collaborator this summer.
Fri 21 June 2024
Comics come out for Gaza charity
Star-studded Unicef bill announced
21/06/2024 … Top comics including Dara O’Briain, Romesh Ranganathan and Josh Widdicombe are to perform at a major fundraiser to support Unicef's work for children in…