More Baskets for Zach Galifianakis
24/05/2018 … Zach Galifianakis’s dark comedy series Baskets has been renewed for a fourth season.
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Thu 24 May 2018
Alexis Dubus short picked for Edinburgh Film Festival
I Will Not Write Unless Swaddled In Furs
24/05/2018 … A short film starring comedian Alexis Dubus has been selected for the Edinburgh International Film Festival In the six-minute piece, I Will Not Write…
© CBS James Corden's Late Late Show returns to UK
Week of shows to be taped in London
24/05/2018 … The Late Late Show with James Corden is to return to London to for four episodes next month.
Mo Gilligan announces West End run
24/05/2018 … Mo Gilligan has announced a week-long residency at a West End theatre.
Another venue cancels Roy Chubby Brown
Cork Opera House suddenly realises he might be 'unsuitable'
24/05/2018 … Yet another venue has pulled a Roy Chubby Brown gig after apparently belatedly realising that he might be offensive.
Reggie Watts to air a live, improvised sitcom
Crowe’s Nest will be streamed tonight
24/05/2018 … Reggie Watts will tonight stream a live, fully improvised half-hour sitcom.
Wed 23 May 2018
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is to receive Mark Twain Prize
One of the most prestigious accolades in US comedy
23/05/2018 … Julia Louis-Dreyfus is to receive this year’s Mark Twain Prize for American Humor It is one of the biggest accolades in American comedy with previous…
Comedy movie Eaten By Lions gets its world premiere
Stars include Jack Carroll, Johnny Vegas and Kevin Eldon
23/05/2018 … British comedy film Eaten By Lions is to receive its world premiere at this year's Edinburgh Film Festival, it has been announced.