Russell Howard: Don’t Tell The Algorithm
Review of the comic back out on tour
10/02/2026 … If you were being harsh, you could describe Russell Howard as comedy’s equivalent of the ‘Love, Life, Laugh’ slogan, pushing a worthy but banal…
Tue 10 February 2026
Second inductee for the North East Comedy Hall of Fame
Sunday For Sammy honoured as it returns to the Utilita Arena
10/02/2026 … The North East Comedy Hall of Fame has announced its second inductee: a biennial charity show that has raised millions for good causes Sunday For Sammy, which…
© Samantha Blakey Aziz Ansari announces Royal Albert Hall gig
10/02/2026 … American comedian Aziz Ansari has announced a date at London's Royal Albert Hall on July 11.
Meet the 2026 UK Pun Champion
Adam Ernest Pickard scoops title in Leicester
10/02/2026 … Adam Ernest Pickard has won the UK Pun Championships at the Leicester Comedy Festival.
Judges announced for Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award 2026
For the culmination of the city's comedy festival
10/02/2026 … The judging panel has been announced for this year’s Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award, with broadcaster Edith Bowman and Still Game co-creator Greg…
Mon 09 February 2026
Uncle Bryn's house could be yours!
Barry property on the market for £210,000
09/02/2026 … Uncle Bryn’s house from Gavin and Stacey is up for sale with a £210,000 price tag.
© Matt Squire Small Prophets
Review of Mackenzie Crook's new supernatural comedy-drama
09/02/2026 … The one-line review is that if you enjoyed Detectorists – and you really should have – you’ll enjoy Mackenzie Crook’s new project, too.
Griff Rhys Jones launches a podcast
09/02/2026 … Griff Rhys Jones is teaming up with rock keyboard legend Rick Wakeman for a new podcast called The Sound Of The Seventy Year Olds.