Russell Peters hits the UK
15/05/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
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'They closed all the roads to announce a law to stop people disrupting traffic!'
Some of the gags from tonight's Have I Got News For You
13/05/2022 … Panelists on tonight’sHave I Got News For You mock the Queen’s Speech, Beergate and the Wagatha Christie court case, among others.
© Pixabay 'I taught my owl how to tell bad jokes...'
13/05/2022 … Quote of the week 'Good comedy makes people slightly uncomfortable with the opinions they hold.
Want to write a sitcom? Forget about the jokes
Megan Ganz share some tips... and recalls the gag that cost £20,000
13/05/2022 … What’s the best way to start writing a sitcom? Forget about the jokes… That was the perhaps unexpected advice that Hollywood writer Megan Ganz…
James Corden's talk show returns to the UK
Four episodes will be taped in London this summer
13/05/2022 … The Late Late Show with James Corden is returning to London for a week of special episodes this summer.
Spinal Tap sequel to hit screens... 40 years on
Director Rob Reiner confirms mockumentary
13/05/2022 … Rob Reiner is to make a sequel to This Is Spinal Tap, almost 40 years after the hugely influentual original.
© UKTV Dave orders 20 more episodes of Meet The Richardsons
Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont will return for two more seasons
13/05/2022 … Meet The Richardsons has been renewed for two new series – with 20 more episodes heading to Dave.
© UKTV Murder, They Hope gets a second series
Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson to return to Gold
13/05/2022 … Comedy channel Gold has ordered a second series of Murder, They Hope with Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson.