Do The Thing: Up To, But Not Exceeding, 10 Musicals
08/05/2023 … Almost all improvisers ask the audience to determine the subjects of their sketches.
Mon 08 May 2023
Steven Wright pens his first novel
Harold revolves around the thoughts of a 1960s third grader during a single day at school
08/05/2023 … Deadpan American stand-up Steven Wright has written his first book.
Daniel Kitson's Edinburgh Fringe show goes on sale
And The Stand expands its programme... including another controversial booking
08/05/2023 … More Edinburgh Fringe shows have gone on sale – including a new theatre piece from Daniel Kitson.
Sun 07 May 2023
© Netflix Is this right? Hannah Gadsby with a feelgood show?
The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
07/05/2023 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and on demand this week: Monday May 8 JUST A MINUTE: Paul Merton, Shaparak Khorsandi, Daliso Chaponda and Heid Regan…
Comedians take on Eurovision
07/05/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Sat 06 May 2023
Markus Birdman impresses Britain’s Got Talent judges
06/05/2023 … Comedian Markus Birdman has appeared on Britain’s Got Talent - and scored 'yeses' from all four judges.
Fri 05 May 2023
© BBC/Hat Trick Have I Got News For You on the King's Coronation
Panel jokes about the pledge of allegiance
05/05/2023 … Panellists on tonight’s Have I Got News For You inevitably turned their attention to tomorrow’s coronation.
Mini-Vault festival line-up announced
With Adam Riches, Stevie Martin and more
05/05/2023 … London’s Vault Festival has announced the line-up for its second Pinch Of Vault spin-off event.