Student Comedy Award: First four finalists revealed
15/05/2018 … The first four finalists in this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Award have been named.
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Tue 15 May 2018
Huge George Carlin archive to be released
Ten-disc set includes rare performance footage
15/05/2018 … A mammoth collection of George Carlin material is to be released next month to mark the tenth anniversary of his death.
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Competition for public places now open
15/05/2018 … The Edinburgh Comedy Awards have opened their annual search for public members of its judging panel.
Mon 14 May 2018
Johnny Vegas splits from his wife
Marriage over after seven years
14/05/2018 … Johnny Vegas has split from his wife of seven years, Maia Dunphy, the couple have revealed.
Guests announced for League Of Their Own European tour
Including Alan Carr and Josh Widdecombe
14/05/2018 … Alan Carr, Josh Widdecombe and Murder In Successville’s Tom Davis are to appear in the first European Roadtrip undertaken by comedy sports quiz A League Of…
Jen Kirkman announces London date
14/05/2018 … American comedian and podcaster Jen Kirkman has announced another UK date.
© Idil Sukan Another garland for Adam Kay's memoirs
This Is Going To Hurt up for booksellers' award
14/05/2018 … Adam Kay’s This Is Going To Hurt has been nominated for another award.
Made In Chelsea duo to play the Edinburgh Fringe
Jamie Laing and Francis Boulle join Underbelly line-up
14/05/2018 … Made in Chelsea stars Jamie Laing and Francis Boulle are to perform a comedy show at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.