Judi Love announces debut stand-up tour
18/12/2022 … Judi Love is to embark on her first ever stand-up tour.
Sun 18 December 2022
Fri 16 December 2022
© Matt Crockett Initial schedule announced for Mark Watson’s Access Festival
Streaming festival includes The Covid Arms and No More Jockeys...
16/12/2022 … The initial schedule has been confirmed for Mark Watson’s Access Festival of streaming shows next month.
Thu 15 December 2022
© ITV Emmerdale's Hayley Tamaddon tipped for comedy writing success
One of four finalists in female script hunt
15/12/2022 … Four finalists have been announced for a script competition seeking comedy pilots written by women, and featuring female lead characters over the age of 45.
Comics launch This Is A Music Quiz podcast
With team captains Michael Legge and Bethany Black
15/12/2022 … Michael Legge and Bethany Black are to be team captains on a new music-based panel show podcast.
Tue 13 December 2022
Leicester Comedy Festival announces its 2023 finalists
Comedian of the Year contenders, punsters and more...
13/12/2022 … The Leicester Comedy Festival has announced the comedians taking part in its flagship competitions next year.
Altitude named best overseas festival
Comedy event wins at UK Festival Awards.
13/12/2022 … Alpine comedy festival Altitude has been named best overseas festival at the UK Festival Awards.
Thu 08 December 2022
Phone Shop creator signs exclusive deal with Tiger Aspect
...as production company bolsters development team
08/12/2022 … TV production company Tiger Aspect has signed an exclusive deal with Phone Shop creator Phil Bowker that gives then first dibs on his next projects.
Wed 07 December 2022
© Comedy Central Guest hosts to replace Trevor Noah on the Daily Show
Comedy Central opts for a roster of comics for next season
07/12/2022 … The Daily Show will continue with a series of guests host once Trevor Noah leaves, broadcaster Comedy Central has announced.