All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
New Channel 4 show from 'Revolution' duo
25/04/2018 … The Revolution Will Be Televised's Jolyon Rubinstein and Heydon Prowse are to target criminals in a hidden camera show for Channel 4, Chortle can reveal.
Playing Mr Smee in Peter Pan arena tour
25/04/2018 … Milton Jones is to star in his first panto.
25/04/2018 … Chris Ramsey has doubled down on his Just Happy To Get Out Of The House Tour, adding an extra 54 dates.
Hour-long entertainment show for Coupla Cans comedian
25/04/2018 … Mo Gilligan is to pilot his own comedy show for Channel 4.
© BBC Comedy tops poll of shows viewers want revived
25/04/2018 … Blackadder is the TV show the most British viewers would like brought back, according to a new poll.
...as US series starts this week
24/04/2018 … Alex Horne has signed a publishing deal to write a Taskmaster book.
Apparently they just realised he might be offensive
24/04/2018 … His reputation as one of Britain’s most offensive comedians surely precedes him.
24/04/2018 … Tim Vine is piloting a new football-based quiz show for ITV.
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