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.
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.
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.
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.
Comedian becomes the first Indian to land the job
11/09/2024 … Vir Das is to host the International Emmy Awards, it has been announced, becoming the first Indian to do so.
After criticising chefs online, comic Nigel Ng puts his money where his mouth is
11/09/2024 … Comic Nigel Ng, who shot to fame criticising examples of Asian cooking on social media, has opened his own restaurant.
11/09/2024 … What could be a nicer surprise than a stranger buying you and your friends a drink at a bar? But in typical Aunty Donna style this act of kindness becomes a nightmarish…
Comedian sets up a stand-up competition only he can enter
11/09/2024 … New act competitions are a rite of passage for everyone trying to break into the world of stand-up – which inevitably leads to disappointment for most…
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