Podcast victory for Julia Davis and Vicki Pepperdine
...and My Dad Wrote A Porno won an award too
19/05/2019 … Julia Davis and Vicki Pepperdine’s series Dear Joan And Jericha has been named best comedy at the British Podcast Award.
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Sun 19 May 2019
Sat 18 May 2019
US Comedy Store founder Sammy Shore dies at 92
His son Pauly recalls a comic who 'killed night after night'
18/05/2019 … The co-founder of America's Comedy Store, Sammy Shore, has died at age 92 .
Fri 17 May 2019
Renewed: Miracle workers
US comedy with Daniel Radcliffe, Steve Buscemi andLolly Adefope
17/05/2019 … American broadcaster TBS has ordered a second series of Miracle Workers, its workplace comedy set in heaven.
Amy Hoggart gets her own American TV show
TBS orders a series from the British Full Frontal correspondent
17/05/2019 … Amy Hoggart is to front her own show on America’s TBS network.
Agents move on
Duo leave Phil McIntyre for new set-up at Casarotto Ramsay
17/05/2019 … Comedy agents Chris Lander and Kate Watson have left Phil McIntyre Management to join the literary and talent agency Casarotto Ramsay & Associates.
Ukip's Carl Benjamin claims he's saving comedy with his rape jokes
'The BBC is doing all it can to kill it off'
17/05/2019 … The Ukip candidate who has ‘joked’ about raping a Labour MP has claimed he is fighting for the future of British comedy.
Ticked off
Amazon cancels Peter Serafinowicz series
17/05/2019 … Amazon has cancelled Peter Serafinowicz’s comedy superhero series The Tick.