Comic axed for joking about the killing of Renee Good
08/02/2026 … USA: A comic dropped from a Minnesota comedy club after joking about the killing of Renee Good in the state is demanding compensation.
Sun 08 February 2026
Fri 06 February 2026
Mock The Week on the Epstein Files and the Melania film
06/02/2026 … The Epstein Files provide more fodder for Mock The Week when the revived panel show returns on Sunday, New series regular Rhys James says of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s…
Mark Simmons: Jest To Impress
Review of the pun-slinging comic on tour
06/02/2026 … Mark Simmons lives up to the wordplay behind his Jest To Impress title by taking to the stage in formal black tie – which turns out to be a set-up for a joke…
How Rich Hall sparked a streaking epidemic
...as he hosts a new podcast on the topic
06/02/2026 … Rich Hall is hosting a new BBC podcast about streakers – and reveals he once ran naked across his university campus.
Shakespeare’s mum
06/02/2026 … Who was William Shakespeare’s toughest critic? Surely his mum At least that how Eleanor Morton imagines it, with Mrs Shakespeare doling out unasked for…
'Justice served' in Epstein case
06/02/2026 … The Epstein controversy is ‘totally definitely finished’ and no one needs to look into the issue ever again.
Thu 05 February 2026
Saturday Night Live UK to air in Canada
Streaming platform Crave snaps up the show
05/02/2026 … The British edition of Saturday Night Live will be broadcast in Canada.
Chloe Petts: Big Naturals
Review of the comedian's tour show
05/02/2026 … It’s an interesting juxtaposition watching Chloe Petts’ tour show the day after the stage revival of Men Behaving Badly.