Mad Ron launches a podcast
‘Uxbridge’s third hardest man’ tries to recruit comics to his gang
11/06/2024 … Hardman comedy character Mad Ron is launching a podcast on Monday.
Tue 11 June 2024
© nstagram/auliarakhman90 Indonesian comedian jailed for Mohammed joke
Aulia Rakhman sentenced to seven months
11/06/2024 … An Indonesian comedian has been jailed for seven months for making a joke involving the name ‘Muhammad’.
True or false? You don’t see a horse in any episode of Only Fools and Horses
11/06/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Katherine Ryan extends Battleaxe tour
11/06/2024 … Katherine Ryan has extended her Battleaxe tour into the summer 2025.
Richard Herring: Can I Have My Ball Back?
Review of the comedian's tour about his testicular cancer
11/06/2024 … It’s definitely wrong to try to rank the funniest forms of cancer a comedian could get.
BBC films major profile of Billy Connolly
In My Own Words to look at his career with ‘unflinching honesty’
11/06/2024 … Billy Connolly is to look back at his career in a significant new BBC film.
© BBC Charlie Cooper to explore ‘gloriously bonkers’ rural myths
This Country star's new series for BBC Three
11/06/2024 … This Country star Charlie Cooper is to front a BBC show looking at Britain’s ‘gloriously bonkers’ rural myths.
Edinburgh's big venues launch Love The Fringe
Membership scheme for cheap tickets and other offers
11/06/2024 … The biggest venues at the Edinburgh Fringe have combined to offer a membership scheme offering free tickets and cut-price food and drink.