© BBC Try our Tuesday trivia quiz in honour of Bill Oddie
28/07/2026 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Edinburgh Fringe comedian Jake Baker picks his Perfect Playlist
28/07/2026 … As Jake Baker prepares to return to the Edinburgh Fringe with his new stand-up show The Gentle Men's Club - at Hoots @ Apex at 1.
Including an SNL UK masterclass
28/07/2026 … The Edinburgh TV Festival is launching a day-long strand dedicated to comedy this year, Chortle can reveal.
Review of some dark stand-up from Jimmy Kimmel writer
28/07/2026 … Laurie Kilmartin’s on a mission to reclaim dark comedy from the edgelords.
© Matt Stronge Hannah Byczkowski on snobbery on the circuit
28/07/2026 … Five years ago, I was standing in a basement ready to go on stage at my very first gig wondering.
Three decades since their C4 show first aired
28/07/2026 … Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish are to reunite on stage to mark 30 years since their Channel 4 series first aired.
Extract from comedian's Edinburgh Fringe show
28/07/2026 … SNL UK writer Omar Badawy talks about getting accidentally mixed up in Tommy Robinson's Unite The Kingdom march in this clip from his Edinburgh Fringe debut,…
© C4 FX snaps up the rights to Wildwood
27/07/2026 … Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee is making a new comedy about a group of Irish college girls who descend on New Jersey in the summer of 2000.
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