Jayde Adams to appear on RuPaul’s Drag Race
Guest judge on UK vs The World series
15/01/2026 … Jayde Adams is to be a guest judge on the new series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs The World.
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Thu 15 January 2026
Trevor Noah to host Grammy Awards for a final time
2026 ceremony will be his sixth
15/01/2026 … Trevor Noah will present next month's Grammy Awards for the sixth and final time, bringing to an end a hosting stint that has made him the face of music's…
© BBC Tom Allen quits The Apprentice: You’re Fired
Angela Scanlon takes over the BBC spin-off show
15/01/2026 … Tom Allen is leaving The Apprentice: You’re Fired after six years.
Wed 14 January 2026
© Trevor Leighton Together at last, Jack Whitehall and Kim Kardashian
Stand-up is cast in reality star's new comedy
14/01/2026 … Jack Whitehall is to star alongside Kim Kardashian in a new film directed by Eva Longoria.
Rosie Jones cast in new stage play
As the 'playful narrator CripGod'
14/01/2026 … Rosie Jones is to appear in a new stage production that aims to tackle perceptions around disability and sex with humour and honesty.
© Netflix Mo Gilligan to make a Netflix documentary
As his next special drops next month
14/01/2026 … Mo Gilligan is making a documentary for Netflix.
Tue 13 January 2026
Live Comedy Association announces its AGM line-up
At the Leicester Comedy Festival
13/01/2026 … Representatives from the UK's live comedy industry will meet next month to discuss the state of the sector and review findings from a new national survey.
© Raphael Neal Catherine Bohart to release a free special
Again, With Feelings coming to Soho Theatre's YouTube channel.
13/01/2026 … Comedian Catherine Bohart's Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated show Again, With Feelings will be available to watch free worldwide from Friday on Soho Theatre's…