All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Iona Wolff The Honeymooners to be set in an Italian vineyard
06/11/2026 … Jack Whitehall has been cast in a new romcom – as a man forced to go on honeymoon with the woman he just secretly divorced.
Streamer orders fourth season of hit romcom
06/11/2026 … Netflix has renewed Nobody Wants This for a fourth series.
Experimental play has a new star every night
06/11/2026 … Reece Shearsmith and Jessica Hynes will perform in the final shows of White Rabbit Red Rabbit, the experimental play in which a different performer opens a sealed…
© Mark Sheen Alongside his sister Claire Rafferty, who wrote it
06/11/2026 … Comic Paddy Raff is to appear in a BBC comedy short written and created by his sister, the actress Claire Rafferty.
More than 100 dates in 2027 and 2028
06/11/2026 … Chris McCausland has announced a major new tour.
Jack Bayles is said to have laughed as one assault took place
06/11/2026 … A top comedy producer has been told to ‘step back’ from his job after Russell Brand's convictions.
Who will win Greg’s Golden Eyebrows?
05/11/2026 … Taskmaster has announced the line-up for its New Year Treat.
© Met Police Comic found guilty of one count of rape and three of sexual assault, cleared of others
05/11/2026 … Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and three counts of sexual assault.
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