All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Hollywood dumps comic as women speak out over sexual misconduct
10/11/2017 … The rumours that have been swirling around the comedy world for years were made public last night, as five women who accused Louis CK of sexual misconduct went public…
26 new Winging It dates for 2018
10/11/2017 … John Bishop has announced an extra 26 shows in his Winging It tour for 2018.
09/11/2017 … Kathy Griffin fainted on stage in Dublin last night.
Is a big story about his sexual activities about to drop?
09/11/2017 … The New York premiere of Louis CK’s controversial new film I Love You, Daddy has been pulled at the last minute.
Extra episode added to his In Conversation With... series
09/11/2017 … John Bishop has added an extra episode to his In Conversation With.
09/11/2017 … Jim Davidson’s show was pulled just 30 minutes before he was due on stage last night.
...and he's going on tour in 2018
09/11/2017 … The BBC has commissioned two more episodes of Count Arthur Strong’s Radio Show.
Lord Hall cites Radio Norfolk project
09/11/2017 … BBC director-general Tony Hall has called on local radio stations to do more to nurture new comedy talent.
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