© Vico Films The Young Offenders gets a fourth series
Cork-based comedy returns to BBC and RTE
03/03/2023 … The BBC has ordered a fourth series of the Irish comedy The Young Offenders after a four-year hiatus.
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© Claire Haigh Comedians' wrestling bouts to be livestreamed
Ed Gamble, Alex Horne, Phil Wang and more at Just For Laughs event
02/03/2023 … Streaming service NextUp is to broadcast The Wrestling from London’s Just for Laughs Festival this weekend.
Unstable trailer
New Netflix comedy series with Rob Lowe, his son John Owen, and Sian Clifford
02/03/2023 … Here's the trailer for Rob Lowe's new Netflix comedy Unstable.
© BBC Matt Lucas becomes a children's author
Just like Little Britain co-star David Walliams
02/03/2023 … Matt Lucas is following his Little Britain co-star David Walliams into the children’s literature market.
© NBC Frasier to be reunited with Lilith
Bebe Neuwirth reprises her role in sitcom sequel
02/03/2023 … Frasier will be reunited with his ex-wife Lilith in the sequel series now being filmed, it has been revealed.
Stephen K Amos: I used to tell my parents I was a minicab driver
...rather than admitting to being a comedian!
02/03/2023 … Stephen K Amos has revealed that he didn’t tell his parents when he first started doing comedy – but instead explained his nighttime absences by pretending…
© Mark Grey (Studio Grey) Shalaka Kurup named West End New Act of the Year
Blank Peng and Tim Biglowe runners-up
02/03/2023 … Shalaka Kurup has been crowned the winner of the West End New Act of the Year comedy competition.
Comedy writers picked for 2023 BBC audio scheme
Kate Dehnert and Cody Dahler follow in some esteemed footsteps
02/03/2023 … Comedy writers Kate Dehnert and Cody Dahler have landed year-long contracts with BBC Studios’ audio department, giving them the chance to work on Radio 4 show…