All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
...including quite a few comics
25/02/2019 … Russell Brand, James Acaster, Johnny Vegas, Jon Richardson and Joe Wilkinson are among the stars taking part in a celebrity version of Great British Bake-Off.
Celebrity edition for Red Nose Day
25/02/2019 … Omid Djalili and Russell Kane are to take part in the next series of Celebrity Apprentice.
© BBC/Baby Cow The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
24/02/2019 … The week's best comedy on TV and radio.
Comic follows in some illustrious footsteps
24/02/2019 … Daniel Sofoluke has been named Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2019 at the city’s annual comedy festival.
23/02/2019 … American comedian Brody Stevens – who played a cop in The Hangover – has been found dead in Los Angeles at the age of 48.
New multimedia exhibition to feature rare archives
22/02/2019 … A major multimedia exhibition about Frank Sidebottom and his creator Chris Sievey is to open in Manchester next month.
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