Tim Vine makes an Elvis movie
Rocker Brella ‘Fella gets its world premiere next month
Tim Vine has made a feature film in the guise of Plastic Elvis, which is getting…
Donald Trump calls Rosie O'Donnell 'a threat to humanity'
Fearless defender of free speech Donald Trump wants…
Tim Minchin joins Celebrity Gogglebox
Tim Minchin is making his debut on Celebrity Googlebox…
Larry David to make a history-based sketch show
Barack Obama and Larry David are teaming…
Official: Scrubs is making a comeback
Hospital comedy Scrubs is coming back to TV, with its…
Nick Mohammed signs up for You Bet!
Comedians including Nick Mohammed, Johnny Vegas and …
Channel 4 to launch a dedicated comedy channel
Channel 4 is to launch a dedicated digital channel…
Blackmailer targets major comedy star
A man has been arrested for allegedly trying to blackmail one of Britain’s…
Amy Gledhill 'to join LOL: Last One Laughing'
Amy Gledhill has unofficially been named as the first contestant in the next series…
Musical impressionist Jess Robinson has written her first book, which she describes…
Do Gooders, the star-studded sitcom set in a charity, is returning to Radio 4 for…
Tom Allen writes his first novel
Tom Allen has written his first novel, ‘a love letter to suburbia’…
Jack Docherty films a second series of The Chief
Jack Docherty is to reprise his role as Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson for…
Tour news
Features
Edinburgh Fringe 10x10: Looking good
A picture is worth 1,000 words, so here is a 10,000-word article, on acts who have…
Edinburgh Fringe 10x10: Z-listers!
Forget all the shows that try to game their way to the top of the Edinburgh Fringe…
Edinburgh Fringe 10x10: Births, deaths and marriages
In the latest of our preview articles about shows heading for the Edinburgh Fringe,…
Suzi Ruffell: 'I didn't know I was gay until I watched Kate Winslet in Titanic'
Suzi Ruffell has revealed she didn’t realise she was gay until she watched…
Reviews
Comedy Knockout: Champion Of Champions
There’s an inevitable brutality to most of the…
Live comedy picks
Gig of the day
The Comedy Store Players
Comedy Store
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The Political Party with Matt Forde
Duchess Theatre
Monday 14th Jul from 19:30Book now
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Ian Smith: Foot Spa Half Empty
Edinburgh Monkey Barrel
Saturday 19th Jul from 20:00Book now
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Helen Bauer: Bless Her
Coventry Warwick Arts Centre
Thursday 13th NovBook now
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Tim Minchin: Songs The World Will Never Hear
Manchester Opera House
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Alan Davies: Think Ahead
Swindon Wyvern Theatre
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Other news
BRITISH COLOMBIA: A terrorist has claimed responsibility…
Graham Norton to interview Whoopi Goldberg
Graham Norton is to join Whoopi Goldberg to conduct…
Comedian Cerys Bradley and drag performer Miggy Barker have teamed up for a new ‘fun,…
Daniel Lawrence Taylor signs a first-look deal
Boarders creator Daniel Lawrence Taylor, has signed a deal with production company…
Comedians lined up for Edinburgh Fringe talk series
Guests have been named for an interview series celebrating women at the Edinburgh…
Mini tour for ’Allo ’Allo stars
Some of the original cast of ’Allo ’Allo are going on the road to talk…
Rosie Jones to host Comic Relief Live
Comic Relief has revealed the line-up for its live show at the Edinburgh Fringe. Rosie…
The Cheerful Earful comedy podcast festival and the London Podcast Festival have…
Punching Up
Bill Burr plays drums with The Pretenders
Bill Burr played drums with The Pretenders during his show in London this week. The American comic invited the Brass In Pocket hitmakers to join him on stage…
He’s a comedian, writer, presenter, artist, campaigner……
Frank Skinner ends up A&E with sunburn
Frank Skinner has revealed that he ended up in A&E…
The Edinburgh Fringe is so manic you might wish you…
Videos
The summer break is fast approaching and once again, parents didn't see it coming.
Broken News reports on the shock being felt by mums and dads nationwide as they wonder 'what the shitting crikey' they are expected to do with their kids for six weeks.
Here's the full report:
Parents 'terrified' of school break
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Trailer for Marc Maron: Panicked
New HBO stand-up special
Comic shows off the ‘best thing I've ever bought…
Vir Das has the perfect response to those who say: Just make me laugh, don't make me think
In the trailer for his new Netflix special Fool Volume