All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Carla Spreight Manchester's Frog & Bucket celebrates its 25th birthday
28/02/2019 … Jason Manford and Johnny Vegas performed surprise sets at Manchester’s Frog and Bucket this weekend as the venue celebrated its 25th birthday.
28/02/2019 … More Edinburgh Fringe comedy shows have gone on sale today.
© BBC TV adaptation of his Radio 4 show
28/02/2019 … Liam Williams’s coming-of-age sitcom Ladhood is transferring to BBC Three.
Muzlamic comes from Ali Shahalom and Aatif Nawaz
28/02/2019 … BBC Three is to make a new sketch show about the life of young British Asians Muzlamic will be written and performed by Ali Shahalom and Aatif Nawaz.
...and a release date for Content Provider DVD
28/02/2019 … Stewart Lee has announced a new live show, to run for three months in London’s Leicester Square Theatre Snowflake/Tornado comprises two new 60-minute sets,…
...based on real-life 'shenanigans'
27/02/2019 … Big Sick star Kumail Nanjiani has signed up to the spy comedy movie No Glory from Peep Show co-writer Sam Bain.
Matt Forde hopes to find out in new podcast
27/02/2019 … Four members of Parliament’s new Independent Group have signed up to appear on comic Matt Forde’s live podcast show Political Party.
Take Me Out host is the new Fearne Cotton
27/02/2019 … Paddy McGuinness has been confirmed as the new team captain on Celebrity Juice.
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