Screen Actors Guild nominees out
Here are the comedy shortlists
10/12/2014 … Nominees for the 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards have been announced.
Latest News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 10 December 2014
Tue 09 December 2014
Opening Bob Monkhouse's joke books
09/12/2014 … The Gold TV channel is to make a three-part documentary about Bob Monkhouse.
Roger that...
Poet McGough presents 'surreal' Radio 4 sketch show
09/12/2014 … Poet Roger McGough is to front a surreal new comedy sketch show for Radio 4.
© BBC QI team win 'best new podcast'
09/12/2014 … THE No Such Thing As A Fish podcast, recorded by the QI researchers, has been named best new podcast of 2014 by Apple’s iTunes store.
You can hardly see the join...
Eric Morecambe statue has been repaired
09/12/2014 … Eric Morecambe’s statue is to be returned to its rightful place on Thursday, nine weeks after it was damaged by vandals.
C4 sitcom for Barratt and Coleman
Flowers is 'dark, funny and challenging'
09/12/2014 … Olivia Colman and Julian Barratt are to star in a new comedy pilot, playing the parents of twentysomething twins.
Mon 08 December 2014
Another round of Toast
Channel 4 orders a third series of Matt Berry's comedy
08/12/2014 … Channel 4 has commissioned Matt Berry to make a third series of Toast of London.
Good comedians die young
...according to new academic research
08/12/2014 … The funniest comedians are more likely to die young, according to a new scientific paper.