© Unitas Photography Learning a new medium can only be positive, argues Steve Hofstetter
21/05/2020 … With the global pandemic, many comedians have turned to virtual shows for the first time.
Dublin club takes the initiative
21/05/2020 … Dublin’s Laughter Lounge has become the latest comedy venue to announce it’s to stage a drive-in stand-up show.
Comedy club thanks the backers who pulled it from the brink...
21/05/2020 … London’s Angel Comedy Club says its future is secured after fans rallied to its fundraising drive.
© Sky UK Broadcaster sets series three air date
21/05/2020 … Sky One has confirmed the air date for the return of Idris Elba’s comedy In The Long Run.
Heed this public service announcement
21/05/2020 … During this time of crisis, we all look for clear-headed advice to get us all through.
Lockdown special sparks calls for BBC comedy's return
21/05/2020 … The cast of hit BBC comedy W1A reunited for a lockdown special last night – prompting hopes the show could make a return to the screen.
Festival society pleads for government help to stave off insolvency
21/05/2020 … The body that co-ordinates the Edinburgh Fringe says it is at risk of going bust after this year’s festival was cancelled.
© Fremantle Media/Talkback Highlighting forgotten figures from the past
21/05/2020 … Sandi Toksvig is writing a historical book inspired by the YouTube videos she has been making during lockdown.
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