Cinema that’s never been touched by a corporation... or even an artist
28/04/2025 … Reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the comedy he's been watching in London - in the last two weeks.
Mon 28 April 2025
Ross Noble gets kidney infection
Comic forced to cancel tour shows
28/04/2025 … Ross Noble has been forced to reschedule a string of tour dates after picking up a kidney infection.
'The whole length and breadth of the human experience'
Interview with Stevie Martin and the rest of the Taskmaster series 19 contestants
28/04/2025 … Alex Horne conducts a post-task interview with Stevie Martin, ahead of Taskmaster's return for its 19th season.
Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton scoop comedy writing Bafta
Other awards for Taskmaster, Lucia Keskin and Richard Gadd
28/04/2025 … Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton has won this year’s Bafta for comedy writing for the final series of Inside No 9.
Sun 27 April 2025
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© Joel Dommett/Instagram Joel Dommett faints during London Marathon
27/04/2025 … Rob Deering failed to complete his 11th London Marathon today, saying his ‘body was not ready’ – while Joel Dommett pushed himself so much…
© Robyn Von Swank After 12 years, Sarah Silverman returns to the UK
27/04/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Taskmaster returns for series 19
And Man Like Mobeen's back - the best of the week's comedy on TV
27/04/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Sunday April 27 BRETT GOLDSTEIN: THE SECOND BEST NIGHT OF YOUR LIFE The comedian's…
John Cleese blames 'woke' as Fish Called Wanda musical stalls
Fawlty Towers reboot also on hold
27/04/2025 … John Cleese says the planned Fish Called Wanda musical has stalled because of – what else? – woke.