© BBC Second series for John Cleese sitcom Hold The Sunset
Star says he'll be filming later this year
11/05/2018 … John Cleese sitcom Hold The Sunset is to get a second series, the comedian has revealed.
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© Patty Mooney, Crystal Pyramid Productions Jerry Lewis memorabilia goes under the hammer
Including a shirt from his notorious Holocaust film
11/05/2018 … Some of Jerry Lewis’s personal items are going under the hammer this summer.
Bill Maher’s next special will air LIVE
Comic's 11th stand-up show for HBO
11/05/2018 … Bill Maher’s next HBO stand-up special will air live, the cable network has announced.
New US sitcom for Australia's Josh Thomas
11/05/2018 … Australian comedian Josh Thomas is to pilot a new American sitcom, Everything’s Gonna Be Okay.
Thu 10 May 2018
70 new episodes for Rick And Morty
Massive commission for cult hit
10/05/2018 … Rick And Morty is to get 70 new episodes, co-creator Justin Roiland has announced.
Brooklyn Nine Nine cancelled
Fox also axes Last Man On Earth and The Mick
10/05/2018 … Brooklyn Nine Nine has been cancelled after five series.
Miranda Hart to undergo 'brain detox' for BBC film
Comedian explores her fight with anxiety
10/05/2018 … Miranda Hart is making a film about anxiety for BBC One, Chortle can reveal.
Getting that funny Ealing
West London festival announces line-up
10/05/2018 … The Ealing Comedy Festival has announced the line-up for its 25th year.