...but only if we don't try to be a carbon copy of the original, says Burt Williamson
12/04/2025 … So, the American late-night TV juggernaut, Saturday Night Live is coming to the UK.
© BBC He was the last surviving main cast member
12/04/2025 … Mike Berry, who was the last surviving main cast member of Are You Being Served?, has died at the age of 82.
© Hat Trick Productions 'Anything could have happened by the time we go out'
11/04/2025 … It will come as little surprise, but Have I Got News For You will tonight mock Donald Trump’s flip-flopping over tariffs, sending global economies haywire.
Comedian told immigration officers may take a dim view of critical comments
11/04/2025 … Australian comedian Alice Fraser has cancelled a planned visit to America, partly over fears her past jokes about Donald Trump might land her in trouble with immigration.
Eve Delaney and Ruth Huskisson follow in prestigious footsteps
11/04/2025 … Eve Delaney and Ruth Huskisson have been named as this year’s staff comedy writers for BBC Studios Audio department.
With a game of Photocopiers & Fax Machines
11/04/2025 … Quickly, young adventurers, your journey awaits! What do the heroes of dungeons and dragons play when they wish to unwind from a long day of questing and toil?…
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
11/04/2025 … Once a private school girl, always a private school girl… In her solo festival debut, former Raw Comedy finalist Meg Jäger exudes a faux sense…
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
11/04/2025 … The Burton Brothers were one of the finds of last year’s Melbourne comedy festival, with their distinctive, tightly scripted show set entirely in 1925.
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