New Disney+ comedy from Jemaine Clement
Flight Of The Conchords star will appear alongside The Split's Nicola Walker
31/01/2025 … Flight Of The Conchords comedian Jemaine Clement is to star in a new comedy series from the makers of Baby Reindeer.
Fri 31 January 2025
Are you peri-peri funny?
Nando's launch comedy nights – and a new act contest
31/01/2025 … Nando’s is to host a string of comedy nights – and is on the lookout for new acts to appear on the bill.
© BBC/Fudge Park Filming starts on Daddy Issues series 2
With David Morrissey and Aimee Lou Wood
31/01/2025 … Filming has begun on the second series of Daddy Issues, the comedy starring David Morrissey and Aimee Lou Wood as father and daughter.
Thu 30 January 2025
Edinburgh Fringe appoints a new chief executive
Tony Lankester joins from Riverside Studios
30/01/2025 … Tony Lankester as been appointed as chief executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society.
Reggie Watts to headline two UK festivals
Fomer Late Late Show bandleader to play Latitude and Deer Shed
30/01/2025 … Former Late Late Show bandleader Reggie Watts is to headline the Latitude and Deer Shed festivals, it has been announced today The improvising musical comedian…
US comic Ken Flores dies at 28
'W are all shocked and devastated by this loss'
30/01/2025 … American stand-up Ken Flores has died aged 28 while on tour.
Tue 28 January 2025
Entries open for David Nobbs comedy writing competition
28/01/2025 … Entries have opened for this year’s David Nobbs comedy writing competition, set up in 2017 after the death of the Reggie Perrin author.
© fern.elise UK tour for Jamaican comic Dale Elliott Jr
....plus a London date for Kumail Nanjiani
28/01/2025 … Jamaican-born comedian Dale Elliott Jr – known for his internet sketches – has announced a European with his new show Son Of An Immigrant.