All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
In an emotional message of support for Obamacare
02/05/2017 … American comic Jimmy Kimmel has given a tearful account of his new son's brush with death as he made a heartfelt plea in support of Obamacare.
02/05/2017 … Michael McIntyre has announced a major world tour.
To play charades with his online fans
02/05/2017 … The animated version of Mr Bean is to interact with fans in real-time via his first Facebook Live session.
© Nicolas Genin/CC BY-SA 2.0 Anti-trump satire opens in July
01/05/2017 … Serial provocateur Michael Moore is to make his Broadway debut with a satire aimed at Donald Trump.
Comic takes on gruelling motorbike event for Dave
01/05/2017 … Ross Noble is competing in one of the world’s most challenging motorcycle trials for a documentary for the Dave channel.
To promote his Classic Scrapes collection
30/04/2017 … James Acaster is to embark on a book tour to promote his collection of embarrassing stories.
The best of the week's live comedy
30/04/2017 … Several tours kick off this week, and feature in our round-up of the best of the week's live comedy.
The best TV and radio comedy of the week
30/04/2017 … Here’s our pick of what is a very a quiet week for new TV and radio comedies.
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