Matt Forde writes his first book
Satirist mixes memoir and politics
22/07/2020 … Satirist Matt Forde has written his first book, mixing autobiography with a behind-the-scenes view of politics from his time as a Labour party adviser.
Wed 22 July 2020
2020's full Edinburgh Fringe programme revealed
(It's just Arthur Smith doing his walks)
22/07/2020 … Arthur Smith is not going to let a little thing like a global pandemic stop his annual trip to the Edinburgh Fringe… even if the festival itself has been…
© BBC Mark Silcox, Sean Lock and Michael Spicer join Diane Morgan's Mandy
Full cast announced for new BBC comedy
22/07/2020 … Comedians Mark Silcox, Michael Spicer and Jackie Clune have joined the case of Diane Morgan's BBC Two comedy Mandy.
Tue 21 July 2020
The man with the most world records
First in a new character comedy web series
21/07/2020 … Comedian Thomas Millett has launched a new character comedy web series.
Disney+? I just bought some cheap DVDs instead
In The Long Run star Kellie Shirley shares the contents of her shelves...
21/07/2020 … In The Long Run, Idris Elba’s comedy based on his upbringing in 1980s London, returns to Sky One this week.
In which year was Richard Herring's podcast RHLSTP first released?
21/07/2020 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Montreal’s Just For Laughs goes online
Festival plans no live shows this year
21/07/2020 … Montreal’s Just For Laughs comedy festival is going digital this autumn.
New images from Truth Seekers released
Nick Frost and Simon Pegg's new horror-comedy
21/07/2020 … Amazon Prime has today released some new images Nick Frost and Simon Pegg's upcoming eight-part horror-comedy series Truth Seekers.