All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Montclair Film, via Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 2.0 Shooting near Loch Ness next month
14/09/2026 … Jeff Daniels is to star in a comedy movie about a Scottish wedding that descends into chaos when the bride is jilted at the altar.
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and streaming
13/09/2026 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week.
13/09/2026 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,475 events Chortle currently has listed.
Comic and Libertines frontman explore Margate
13/09/2026 … Josh Pugh has teamed up with The Libertines frontman Pete Doherty for a new video podcast.
For the 6,000th issue of Commando
12/09/2026 … Al Murray has penned his first comic book story, a D-Day adventure for the war comic Commando.
© Matt Crockett Stand-up showcases recorded at comedy clubs around the country
11/09/2026 … Radio 4's flagship stand-up series Live From The UK is to return.
© Steve Ullathorne 11/09/2026 … Comedy writer Lorelei Mathias is releasing a new edition of her novel The Break-Up Club next month.
From Rose Burford College theatre school
11/09/2026 … Ola Labib has picked up her honorary fellowship from Rose Burford College, a theatre school in South-East London.
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