Trailer for a new documentary about the life of Black Lace's Dene Michael
27/10/2025 … Here’s a trailer for the forthcoming documentary Still Pushing Pineapples, which follows former pop star Dene Michael as he clings to the remnants of fame…
© BBC Comic admits to using fat jabs
27/10/2025 … Michael McIntyre has admitted to using fat jabs after his doctor told him he was obese.
27/10/2025 … Reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the comedy he's been watching in London in the last two weeks.
© Callum Parke/PA Images/Alamy Academic sued over his portrayal in comic's Richard III filn
27/10/2025 … Steve Coogan and the producers of his film The Lost King have agreed to pay an academic ‘substantial damages’ for defamation about how he was portrayed…
Wodehouse prize for comic fiction shortlist revealed
27/10/2025 … Richard Ayoade, Sandi Toskvig and Outnumbered co-writer Guy Jenkin are among the authors nominated for the 2025 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for…
Big stars head to Leeds landmark
27/10/2025 … The Kirkstall Abbey Comedy Festival is to return to the Leeds landmark next summer, it has been announced.
Grassroots events back for a second edition in January
27/10/2025 … The Bristol Comedy Festival will return for its second edition in January, organisers have announced.
The best of the week's live comedy
26/10/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,429 events Chortle currently has listed.
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