All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© BBC Celebrity judges for the new series
23/08/2021 … Matt Lucas and Kathy Burke are to be among the guest judges on the next series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, it has been revealed.
Shaun Keaveny to narrate rock and roll myths
23/08/2021 … Absolute Radio has announced its first scripted comedy series.
© ITV Comic lined up for Gassed Up with rapper Mist
23/08/2021 … Joel Dommett is set to appear in the BBC’s new ‘high octane’ motoring show Gassed Up.
23/08/2021 … John Cleese is to make a new Channel 4 series about so-called ‘cancel culture’.
NHS staff to the rescue... again
22/08/2021 … Adam Kay had to cut short his show at the Manchester Opera House last night when a woman collapsed in the audience.
Farewell to the master of pratfalling
22/08/2021 … Comedy actor Stephan Kreiss, known for his work with the Spymonkey troupe, has died at the age of 59.
© C4 The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
22/08/2021 … Here's our pick of the week's best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand: Now GARY DELANEY: CLUB CLASSICS 2000-2013: The…
© Netflix The best of the week's live comedy
22/08/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.
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