BBC raps Jack Whitehall over dwarf jokes
...but clears Fin Taylor for 'bomb Glastonbury' gag
27/11/2020 … The BBC has censured Jack Whitehall for jokes he made about a dwarf on Live At The Apollo.
Fri 27 November 2020
Thu 26 November 2020
Rishi Sunak’s Black Friday Christmas Song
26/11/2020 … Spitting Image has released a Christmas song about Rishi Sunak.
Channel 4 commissions Jack Rooke's sitcom
Big Boys to star Dylan Llewellyn and Jon Pointing
26/11/2020 … Derry Girls actor Dylan Llewellyn and Jon Pointing from Plebs are to star in a new Channel 4 comedy series created by comedian Jack Rooke.
Belushi
26/11/2020 … The popular image of John Belushi is of a wild, unruly performer – not too far from his Animal House fratboy persona – who lived fast and died young,…
Word Play Airport
26/11/2020 … Irish sketch outfit Foil Arms and Hog beat even Airplane! for the sheer number of cheesy airport-based puns crammed into a short scene in their latest video.
© C4 More names join the 2021 Leicester Comedy Festival
26/11/2020 … The Leicester Comedy Festival, has announced more shows for next year’s event.
Rose d'Or for Sex Education's Ncuti Gatwa
...and another for Normal People’s Daisy Edgar-Jones
26/11/2020 … Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa has won the ‘performance of the year’ accolade at the prestigious international Rose d’Or television awards.
Wed 25 November 2020
Comedians re-release festive fundraising track
Christmas Magic helps stand-ups in need
25/11/2020 … Christmas Magic – a charity song featuring 60 top US comedians – has been re-released today to raise money for struggling performers.