All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Netflix The Closer had been branded transphobic and homophobic
06/02/2023 … Dave Chappelle's controversial special The Closer has won the 2023 Grammy award for best comedy album.
© Sky The week's best comedy on TV and radio
05/02/2023 … The best of the week’s comedy on TV, radio and on demand… Monday February 6 RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES: It’s a strong comedy week…
The best of the week's live comedy
05/02/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 5,010 events Chortle currently has listed.
Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson’s comedy mocked the Royals
03/02/2023 … It’s hardly known for its delicate, sensitive humour… but Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson’s bawdy 1990s comedy Bottom has fallen foul of…
Comedian back with a Fox Nation stand-up special
03/02/2023 … Roseanne Barr may have lost her lucrative job after making an ‘abhorrent and repugnant’ tweet likening a black woman to an ape… but she’s…
© Channel 10 Series remade with Tom Gleeson as host
03/02/2023 … The Australian version of Taskmaster got off to a strong start last night, coming third in its timeslot for audience numbers.
From Simon Callow… to Shakin’ Stevens
03/02/2023 … The BBC has confirmed the guest cast for series 2 of Greg Davies’s comedy The Cleaner.
Disney+ confirms series 2 launch date
02/02/2023 … The second season of the critically acclaimed comedy Abbott Elementary will drop on Disney+ on March 1, the platform has announced.
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