Sean Hegarty writes a children's joke book
...including tips on how to tell them
11/01/2024 … Northern Irish stand-up Sean Hegarty has sold a children’s joke book to publishers Nosy Crow.
Thu 11 January 2024
Wed 10 January 2024
Comedian's stalking conviction revealed
Stand-up tracked his partner's car
10/01/2024 … A stand-up working on the comedy circuit in Northern England has been revealed to have a conviction for stalking.
Comedy comes to London's Park Theatre
10/01/2024 … Park Theatre in Finsbury Park, North London, has announced a new series of comedy shows.
Glasgow comedy festival announces 2024 line-up
More than 500 events across 45 venues
10/01/2024 … The Glasgow International Comedy Festival has unveiled its full 2024 programme, with more than 500 events across 45 venues.
First look at David Mitchell as Ludwig
As Anna Maxwell Martin joins cast of the quirky crime comedy-drama.
10/01/2024 … Filming has begun on BBC One’s new detective series Ludwig, starring David Mitchell – with producers today releasing this first-look image.
Comedy Book by Jesse David Fox
Review of the new account of 'how comedy conquered culture'
10/01/2024 … Like it or not, comedy finds itself on the front line of the culture wars.
Tue 09 January 2024
© Channel 4 / Rob Parfitt 'The struggles are articulated in a funny way – not drenched in trauma porn'
Jack Rooke on the return of Big Boys
09/01/2024 … Big Boys – Jack Rooke’s semi-autobiographical comedy drama – is returns for a second series this weekend.
Under the hammer: Friends scripts saved from the trash
Papers from London episode should have been destroyed
09/01/2024 … Original scripts from Friends are going under the hammer – after they were rescued from a London bin 25 years ago.