'I thought Strictly had a fake-tan-themed week'
Chris McCausland on learning what he's let himself in for
13/09/2024 … Stand-up Chris McCausland becomes Strictly Come Dancing's first blind contestant when the show returns to BBC One this weekend.
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© CNN/Hat Trick First guests announced for America's Have I Got News For You
Comedy panel show launches on CNN this weekend
12/09/2024 … The first guests have been announced for the US version of Have I Got News For You as it prepares to make its debut on Saturday night.
Alex Horne interviews Rosie Jones
12/09/2024 … Rosie Jones gets baffled by Alex Horne’s digital looping tricks on the latest deliberately chaotic interview to promote the 18th season of Taskmaster.
Comedy actor Kenneth Cope dies at 93
Credits include Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), Coronation Street and Carry On
12/09/2024 … Kenneth Cope, who starred in Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) and appeared in several Carry On films, has died at the age of 93.
Revealed: The comedy clubs that book six times as many men as women
Lucy Beaumont was right... our analysis reveals the depth of gender imbalance on the circuit
12/09/2024 … Some comedy clubs are booking more than six times as many men as women, Chortle analysis has revealed.
Trailer for Timestalker
Alice Lowe’s centuries-spanning romcom
12/09/2024 … Here’s the newly released trailer for Timestalker, Alice Lowe’s new romantic comedy, to be released in cinemas on October 11.
The face that speaks for a nation...
Kiell Smith-Bynoe reacts to Mrs Brown's Boys NTA win
12/09/2024 … The British people have once again voted Mrs Brown's Boys the best comedy on television.
‘Where are all the women?
Lucy Beaumont calls out comedy clubs that STILL have all-male bills
12/09/2024 … Lucy Beaumont has highlighted the ongoing gender imbalance in comedy clubs by calling out clubs with all-male line-ups.