'An uncensored glimpse into life as a touring comedian'
American comic JT Habersaat interviews stand-up stars for new book
14/05/2025 … A new book is promising ‘a wild and uncensored glimpse into the mad world of life as a touring stand-up comic’.
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Wed 14 May 2025
CNN orders a third series of Have I Got News For You
As Roy Wood Jr. returns to host the UK original
14/05/2025 … CNN has renewed Have I Got News For You for a third season.
Second day for Glasgow's Laugh In The Park
Festival now runs across the weekend
14/05/2025 … Glasgow’s Laugh In The Park outdoor comedy festival has added a second night of stand-up.
Nigel Planer writes his memoirs
The ‘triumphs and disasters’ of a 40-year comedy career
14/05/2025 … Nigel Planer is writing a memoir about his ‘friendships and rivalries’ over a 40- year comedy career.
© C4/Avalon New albums from The Horne Section
14/05/2025 … The Horne Section are releasing two albums featuring the music from their Channel 4 sitcom.
Tue 13 May 2025
Stephen Buchanan nominated for an RTS Award
For his short The Dead Don’t Care
13/05/2025 … Stephen Buchanan’s short The Dead Don’t Care has been nominated for a Scottish Royal Television Society Awars in the ‘short form’ category.
Comedians confirmed for Celebrity Traitors
Including Lucy Beaumont, Nick Mohammed, Joe Wilkinson and Alan Carr
13/05/2025 … Lucy Beaumont, Nick Mohammed, Joe Wilkinson, Alan Carr and Stephen Fry have been confirmed as taking part in Celebrity Traitors.
Operation Mincemeat takes over the world...
UK and international dates for comedy musical hit from 2026
13/05/2025 … West End comedy musical Operation Mincemeat has announced a 34-date UK tour ahead of a string of international dates.