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Rare Spike Milligan artwork up for auction
22/05/2018 … Two nudes painted by Spike Milligan are coming up for auction later this summer.
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Tue 22 May 2018
Meet the final finalists in the 2018 Student Comedy Award
Title to be decided at the Edinburgh Fringe
22/05/2018 … The final finalists in this year's Chortle Student Comedy Award have been announced.
Cancelled: Ed Weeks' US comedy
22/05/2018 … Ed Weeks’s US sitcom LA To Vegas has been cancelled after one season.
Mon 21 May 2018
Comics raise £13k for Louise Reay
Stand-up facing legal action from estranged husband for joking about him
21/05/2018 … Comedians have raised more than £13,000 to help fellow stand-up Louise Reay fight a legal case launched by her estranged husband for talking about him…
All Killa No Filla podcast to tour the US
Five dates for Kiri Pritchard-Mclean and Rachel Fairburn
21/05/2018 … Kiri Pritchard-Mclean and Rachel Fairburn are taking their serial killer podcast All Killa No Filla on a US tour.
NextUp launches on Amazon FIre
New device for comedy-on-demand service
21/05/2018 … Comedy-on-demand service NextUp has launched on the Amazon Fire TV Stick.
Joe Wilkinson takes on the Crystal Maze
21/05/2018 … Joe Wilkinson and the cast of Derry Girls are to take part in the next batch of Crystal Maze celebrity specials.
This award is sick!
Accolade for comic whose show was interrupted by vomit
21/05/2018 … The comedian whose show was interrupted by a man profusely vomiting over fellow audience members has won an award at the New Zealand Comedy Festival.