Mel Brooks writes another chapter in the history of the world
Sequel to his 1981 movie heading for the small screen
18/10/2021 … Mel Brooks is making a TV sequel to his 1981 film comedy History of the World, Part I.
Mon 18 October 2021
© Phil McIntyre Television Who's in the running for the BBC New Comedy Award 2021?
Episode guide as new act hunt returns to TV
18/10/2021 … The BBC’s New Comedy Award hits screens tomorrow – the first time they have been on television since 2005, when Tom Allen took the crown.
Comedian Phil Butler dies at 51
Colleagues pay tribute to comic 'who always stole the show'
18/10/2021 … Comedian and magician Phil Butler has died at the age of 51.
When is series 3 of Stath Lets Flats on Channel 4?
18/10/2021 … Stath Lets Flats is returning to Channel 4 on October 26, the broadcaster has announced.
Curb Your Enthusiasm to air in UK one day after US
Sky Comedy announces launch date
18/10/2021 … The 11th season of Curb Your Enthusiasm will launch on Sky Comedy on October 25, the broadcaster has announced.
Jeff Garlin announces UK dates
Short tour for Curb Your Enthusiasm star
18/10/2021 … Jeff Garlin has announced his first UK stand-up gigs since 2017.
Local car commercials
From Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
18/10/2021 … John Olver has taken a break from attacking the big political issues of the day in favour of a much bigger issue - local car dealership commercials.
Sun 17 October 2021
© Sky UK Deirdre O'Kane hosts new Sky stand-up show
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
17/10/2021 … Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand this week: Sunday October 17 THE DEIRDRE O’KANE SHOW: The…