Netflix adds a 'skip Donald Trump jokes' button
Customise Seth Meyers's stand-up special
05/11/2019 … They are an almost obligatory part of any comedian’s act.
Tue 05 November 2019
© Carla Speight Beat The Frog World Series Final 2019
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Frog & Bucket, Manchester
05/11/2019 … It probably seemed tongue in cheek when Manchester’s Frog and Bucket club decided to name its gong show champion-of-champions nights The World Series.
Tim Vine launches a YouTube channel
05/11/2019 … Tim Vine has launched a new YouTube channel promising a new episode at 8pm every Monday for a year – ‘or until I use interest’.
© BBC Have a coffee in a real-life Fleabag cafe
05/11/2019 … A real-life Fleabag Cafe is to open in London, The pop-up will be set up in Waterstones’ Piccadilly bookshop to mark the release of the scripts from…
© Carla Speight Evaldas is king of the World...
Lithuanian comic wins Manchester new act title
05/11/2019 … The Frog & Bucket’s World Series talent hunt lived up to its name last night, recognising comics from Lithuania, Taiwan – and Lewisham.
Mon 04 November 2019
Go Jenny's girl!
Phoebe Eclair-Powell wins major playwriting award
04/11/2019 … Like mother, like daughter? 24 years after Jenny Eclair won the Perrier award, her daughter has won an equally prestigious prize for playwriting.
Richard Osman to host the World Cup Of The Decade
04/11/2019 … Richard Osman is to host a light-hearted look back at the past ten years for a Channel 4 special.
Ryan Sampson in a sex dungeon
The first of Plebs star's shorts for Comedy Central
04/11/2019 … Comedy Central UK has today released the first episode of Waiting, the new short-form series, written by and starring Plebs’s Ryan Sampson.