All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Rumpus Media Podcasters head to Ibiza to explore ' the boundaries of conventional sex’
06/09/2023 … Irish comic Joanne McNally and presenter Vogue Williams have hit Ibiza to explore their sexual boundaries in a new E4 show.
© Avalon Series 16 launch date confirmed
06/09/2023 … The 16th series of Taskmaster launches at 9pm on Thursday September 21, Channel 4 has confirmed.
06/09/2023 … Paul Foot has announced a two-week Soho Theatre residency of his acclaimed show Dissolve next February.
Competition finalists announced
06/09/2023 … The Birmingham comedy festival has revealed the shortlist for its 2023 Breaking Talent Award.
Hosting showcases of queer comics at the Alexandra Palace
06/09/2023 … Hannah Gadsby is returning to London to present two showcases of queer comics at the Alexandra Palace.
06/09/2023 … Three more theatres have closed their doors amid fears crumbling concrete may pose a danger to audiences.
© Gavin Bond Screening of Charlie Chaplin, Laurel & Hardy and Buster Keaton classics
05/09/2023 … Hugh Bonneville is to host a gala evening of silent film comedies at next year’s Slapstick festival, organisers have announced.
Ed Byrne's Tragedy Plus Time is the best new show
05/09/2023 … A one-man run-through of the Buffy The Vampire Slayer canon was the best-reviewed comedy show of this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
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