Taskmaster NZ gets a second series
Jeremy Wells and Paul Williams to return
09/03/2021 … The New Zealand remake of Taskmaster has been renewed for a second series.
Tue 09 March 2021
Everybody’s Shit Is Smelly (Even Meghan Markle)
09/03/2021 … You might be forgiven for not wanting to hear any more about the Duchess of Sussex.
© Tuesday’s Child Bobby Mair returns to Killer Camp
09/03/2021 … Bobby Mair is to make a second series of horror-themed game show Killer Camp in the US.
© Endemol Shine UK Would I Lie To You? heads to the US
Network buys UK originals - and rights to a remake
09/03/2021 … Would I Lie To You? is getting a US airing – as well as a remake for American audiences.
Mon 08 March 2021
How To Leave Your Psychopath
Comic Maddy Anholt writes a book about abusive relationships
08/03/2021 … Stand-up Maddy Anholt has signed a deal to write her first book, based on her experience of abusive relationships.
A capital idea!
Comics highlight women's history in Museum Of London videos
08/03/2021 … The Museum of London has recruited five comedians to make a series of videos about the role of women in the capital’s history.
Comics tie for Critics' Choice award
Honour shared between Jerry Seinfeld and Michelle Buteau
08/03/2021 … Jerry Seinfeld and Michelle Buteau tied for the award for best comedy special at the Critics’ Choice Award last night.
NextUp founder wins Women In Innovation award
...and the prize will help some UK comedy clubs
08/03/2021 … The co-founder of the NextUp comedy streaming service has been named as this year’s Women In Innovation award-winner.