All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© BBC/Hungry Bear/Gary Moyes BBC probe after viewer complains about Michael McIntyre's 'willy' joke
22/03/2017 … The BBC has rejected a complaint that Michael McIntyre making a joke about a ‘willy’ was offensive.
22/03/2017 … FAWLTY TOWERS is to be released on vinyl to mark Record Store Day.
© C4 Michaela Coel starts filming Been So Long
22/03/2017 … Chewing Gun star Michaela Coel has started shooting a new modern-day musical for Film Four.
With the likes of Brian Pern and Tommy Cockles
22/03/2017 … Fast Show and Brian Pern star Simon Day has announced a short tour this autumn.
22/03/2017 … Russell Howard had to stop his gig in Glasgow last night when a brawl broke out.
To open in Washington in October
21/03/2017 … Tina Fey is adapting the 2004 Lindsay Lohan movie Mean Girls into a stage musical.
21/03/2017 … Jim Tavare has been out of hospital for the first time since his horrific crash.
21/03/2017 … Ed Sheeran has been accused of ripping of Australian comedians Axis Of Awesome after he proved how every pop song can be sung with only four chords.
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