Harry and Paul to go on the road
Whitehouse announces tour plans
17/03/2015 … Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse are set to go on their first live tour since 1988.
2015 Archives
Tue 17 March 2015
'Keeping his memory alive'
Leicester fest honours Rik Mayall
17/03/2015 … Rik Mayall was named 'legend of comedy' at the Leicester comedy festival awards show last night.
Mon 16 March 2015
Acaster and Christie do the double
16/03/2015 … Bridget Christie and James Acaster have won two accolades apiece at the Chortle Awards tonight.
Andrew Learmonth: All the People I've Ever Loved Will Die
Gig review by Jay Richardson at the Glasgow Comedy Festival
16/03/2015 … After expressing surprise at how many people have turned up, Andrew Learmonth claims he’s bad at starting a show, his shambling self-deprecation peaking with…
The funniest women on the planet...
Tom Stade picks his Perfect Playlist
16/03/2015 … OK, as I sit here smoking my e-cigarette, it hit me that all these debates are going on in this comedy climate and I think they're nonsense – funny is funny.
Book deal for Luisa Omielan
What Would Beyonce Do? out next year
16/03/2015 … Luisa Omielan has signed a book deal based on her breakout stand-up show What Would Beyoncé Do?Publishers Century will publish the book, with the same title, in…
Sun 15 March 2015
Stu Who? Beyond A Joke
Gig review by Jay Richardson at the Glasgow Comedy Festival
15/03/2015 … Never seemingly growing older, yet doing so disgracefully all the same, veteran act Stu Who? remains a vital presence on the Scottish stand-up circuit.
Comedians front TV science show
Ben Miller, Romesh Ranganathan and Rachel Riley
15/03/2015 … Ben Miller and Romesh Ranganathan are set to host a new science entertainment series for ITV.