After Life series 3 trailer
02/01/2022 … Netflix has released the full trailer for the third – and probably final – season of Ricky Gervais’s After Life.
Sun 02 January 2022
Japes on a train
New sitcom from Punt and Dennis
02/01/2022 … Now Show creators Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis have written a new sitcom, set in the carriages of a cross-country rail service.
Fri 31 December 2021
Adam Hills gets an MBE
31/12/2021 … Adam Hills has been made an MBE in the New Year Honour list.
Betty White dies at 99
'I thought she would live forever'
31/12/2021 … Golden Girls star Betty White has died just two weeks short of her 100th birthday.
© John Manktelow/Plum Pictures From Johnny Vegas to offensive language
Chortle's 20 most-read news stories of 2021
31/12/2021 … Here are the most-read comedy news stories on Chortle of the past 12 months 1.
The truth about Iron Man
31/12/2021 … Tweets of the week Love is finishing each other's sentences pic.
Rob Beckett pilots new primetime ITV show
Comic set to front new entertainment format
31/12/2021 … Rob Beckett is piloting his own comedy entertainment show for ITV.
Thu 30 December 2021
Three-way tie for the comedians' comedian of 2021
But no such divide in hailing Sean Lock's outstanding achievement
30/12/2021 … Three stand-ups have tied for the honour of being named the comics’ comic of 2021.