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Isaiah Lee claims he wanted to send comedian a message
24/05/2022 … The man accused of attacking Dave Chappelle on stage has said he was triggered by the comedian’s jokes about sexuality and homelessness.
© Aemen Sukkar Too Much discusses the death of his father
23/05/2022 … Tom Allen is writing a second volume of memoirs, about facing the grief of losing his beloved father.
© BBC/Talkback Visiting Greece, Denmark and Jordan
23/05/2022 … Sara Pascoe is to seek more of the world’s most endangered jobs with three new episodes of her BBC Two show Last Woman on Earth.
© UKTV 23/05/2022 … Meet the Richardsons has been nominated for two Broadcast Digital Awards.
Suspiciously timed move hits Prince Andrew Is A Sweaty Nonce campaign
23/05/2022 … Comedy punk band The Kunts have been banned from YouTube – just as they planned an assault on the charts with their song Prince Andrew Is A Sweaty Nonce.
Work-in-progress gig sells out in 3 minutes
23/05/2022 … Micky Flanagan is planning his first new stand-up tour in more than five years.
© BBC/Remarkable TV 23/05/2022 … The BBC New Comedy Awards are to return for 2022, and will again be screened on TV.
Jordan Brookes and the rest of the week's best live comedy
22/05/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
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