All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
99 Club bursaries for Catherine Bohart and Sarah Keyworth
29/05/2018 … The two winners of a bursary for female comedians taking their first solo show to the Edinburgh Fringe have been named - and they are a real-life couple.
Joke branded 'abhorrent, repugnant'
29/05/2018 … A racist tweet has cost Roseanne Barr her hit American sitcom.
Car Share finale is a ratings hit
29/05/2018 … Six million people watched the final episodes of Peter Kay’s Car Share last night.
29/05/2018 … Absolute Radio has signed Matt Forde to present its weekly Rock n Roll Football Show.
© Isabelle Adam Alternative Comedy Memorial Society to be preserved forever...
29/05/2018 … It’s a celebration of inventive comedy that’s become a cult, with its overstuffed bills, ‘permitted heckles’ and you-had-to-be-there moments…
Comic's words of wisdom to fellow festival performers
29/05/2018 … Deborah Frances-White will deliver the address welcoming performers to this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
© Steve Ullathorne Comic recognised in South Bank accolades
29/05/2018 … Sophie Willan has been shortlisted for best breakthrough artist in the South Bank Sky Arts Awards.
28/05/2018 … Lost Voice Guy Lee Ridley has made it to the finals of Britain's Got Talent.
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