Judge throws out anti-semitism case against Reginald D Hunter
Campaigners were trying to get the comedian cancelled
23/12/2025 … A judge has thrown out a case against Reginald D Hunter brought by the Campaign Against Antisemitism.
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Tue 23 December 2025
Rob Auton to stream his Time Show for 24hours
Show repeated 25 times over a day, with commentary
23/12/2025 … Rob Auton is streaming his stand-up special The Time Show for 24 hours from 8am on December 28.
© Netflix / Matt Crockett Ricky Gervais’s coffers swell by £1.5million
According to the latest accounts for one of his companies
23/12/2025 … Ricky Gervais’s main company saw its value grow by £1.
© BBC Iain Stirling scoops Celebrity MasterChef’
'He’s cooking food of the people'
23/12/2025 … Iain Stirling was named Celebrity MasterChef’s Christmas champion last night by judges Grace Dent and John Torode.
Mon 22 December 2025
Tony Slattery's final acting job to be released
His reading of The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
22/12/2025 … The last acting job Tony Slattery ever had is to be released this week.
Jimmy Kimmel to deliver C4's Christmas message
'From a fascism perspective, this has been a really great year,' comic will say
22/12/2025 … US chat show host Jimmy Kimmel is to deliver The Alternative Christmas message airing on Channel 4.
Sun 21 December 2025
© BBC/Merman/Natalie Seery Comedy on TV and radio for Christmas 2025
Taskmaster, Mammoth, Amandaland – and the last ever Fags, Mags and Bags
21/12/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this festive week.
The Comedy Terrorist returns
The best of the week's live comedy
21/12/2025 … The best of what's admittedly a quiet week in live comedy, picked from the 6,331 events Chortle currently has listed.