Jon Richardson pilots Problematic panel show
All about unanswerable questions
24/11/2021 … Jon Richardson is working on a new panel show in which celebrities try to answer seemingly impossible questions.
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© Pierre Rosa / Pixabay 2Northdown new act of 2022 finalists announced
23/11/2021 … The finalists have been announced in the new act competition run by London venue 2Northdown.
Louis CK nominated for a Grammy
But Bo Burnham was blocked from the comedy category
23/11/2021 … Louis CK has been nominated for a Grammy award, four years after sexual misconduct allegations were thought to have torpedoed his career.
Mel Giedroyc joins Strictly
Comic named for Christmas special
23/11/2021 … Mel Giedroyc is to take part in the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special, it has been announced.
Vandullz and The Golden Cobra
Review of two BBC Wales Festival Of Funny pilots
23/11/2021 … Comedies based around the camaraderie and tensions in bands are probably the sort of thing TV commissioners are pitched every week.
Call My Agent! named best international comedy
23/11/2021 … Call My Agent! was named best comedy at the International Emmys last night.
The Room Next Door: Boris Johnson at the CBI
Michael Spicer tries to make sense of the car crash...
23/11/2021 … If anything was made for the Room Next Door treatment, it has to be Boris Johnson's chaotic appearance at he CBI yesterday, in which he fumbled his notes, made…
What is the Krankies' real surname?
23/11/2021 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.