Comics take the Saudi coin
Whitehall, Carr, Djalili and Jimeoin head to Riyadh Comedy Festival
04/09/2025 … Jimmy Carr, Omid Djalili, Jack Whitehall and Jimeoin are to play the controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival next month.
Thu 04 September 2025
© Alex Lake Romesh Ranganathan: Racists have threatened my family
As comic vows he'll keep mocking asylum hotel protesters
04/09/2025 … Romesh Ranganathan has called out racists who've threatened his family after he made jokes about asylum seeker hotel protesters.
Every 80s movie
According to Alasdair Beckett-King
04/09/2025 … This is how every 80s movie starts, according to Alasdair Beckett-King.
© Peacock TV LLC The Paper
Review of the new mockumentary in the same world as The Office
04/09/2025 … Where David Brent was awful and Michael Scott was adrift, Ned Sampson – the boss in the latest iteration of the workplace mockumentary – is…
Wed 03 September 2025
© Rob Parfitt / Channel 4 Mitchell & Webb break C4's C-bomb record
Sketch show becomes the broadcaster's sweariest programme
03/09/2025 … David Mitchell and Robert Webb’s new sketch show contains more C-bombs than any other Channel 4 show, The broadcaster’s chief content officer, Ian…
Chaff comedy magazine seeks contributors
03/09/2025 … Alternative comedy magazine Chaff is inviting submissions of its fourth edition.
You'll Like It When You Get There by Rhys James
03/09/2025 … There’s no point putting any jokes in this review.
© Met Police Met police chief: 'We should not be policing toxic culture wars'
Sir Mark Rowley speaks out over Graham Linehan arrest
03/09/2025 … Met Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said his officers had no choice but to arrest Graham Linehan over his anti-trans tweets.