Hypocrite!
Gina Yashere says Russell Peters is in no position to call out joke thieves
06/07/2018 … Russell Peters is on very thin ice when it comes to accusing other comedians of stealing jokes, Gina Yashere has claimed.
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Fri 06 July 2018
Adios Benidorm!
ITV axes sitcom after a decade
06/07/2018 … Benidorm has been cancelled after more than decade on air, creator Derren Litten has confirmed.
£10k comedy competition to be streamed live
Watch Comedian Of The Year online on Sunday
06/07/2018 … The battle for the biggest prize in comedy is to be streamed live on the internet, it has been announced.
These comedians are Impossible
Stand-ups to appear in celebrity version of BBC One quiz
06/07/2018 … Comedians Russell Kane, Rachel Parris, Imran Yusuf and Craig Hill and Liz Carr are to take part in a celebrity series of BBC game show Impossible.
© Idil Sukan Adam Kay's memoirs to become a BBC Two comedy
Broadcaster picks up eight-part series
06/07/2018 … BBC Two has picked up the TV adaptation of comedian Adam Kay’s bestselling medical memoirs, This Is Going To Hurt.
© Airane Grande/Instagram 'We all deal with trauma differently'
Ariana Grande speaks about her fiancé's Manchester bombing gag
06/07/2018 … Ariana Grande has defended her comedian fiancé over a joke he made over the terrorist bombing at her Manchester Arena gig, but admitted she found it tough…
© Joella Marano / Creative Commons Is this Sacha Baron Cohen's new project?
06/07/2018 … American cable company Showtime is teasing a comedy show that's 'perhaps the most dangerous show in the history of television' – prompting rumours that it is…
Thu 05 July 2018
Back of the net! ITV picks up Tim Vine's football quiz
...with Paul Sinha one of the team captains
05/07/2018 … ITV has ordered a new football-based quiz show, hosted by Tim Vine.