Turned away from a comedy club... for having a walking stick
Woman calls out venue for discriminating against disabled people
11/10/2021 … A woman has revealed how she denied entry to a comedy club – because she uses a walking stick.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 11 October 2021
New podcast from Shane Todd
An alternative guide to Irish history
11/10/2021 … Northern Irish comedian Shane Todd is to launch a new podcast offering an alternative guide to Irish history.
© Pilot Boy Production Tickets go on sale for Dave Chappelle's film screening
11/10/2021 … Tickets have gone on sale for the first European screening of Dave Chappelle’s lockdown documentary – at an eye-watering £56.
Jack Whitehall in new production deal
Two-year contract to develop new shows
11/10/2021 … Jack Whitehall has signed an exclusive two-year deal with production company Banijay UK to develop unscripted projects.
Rob Beckett reveals mental health struggles
Comedian says he thought he would be 'better off dead' – even at the peak of his career
11/10/2021 … Rob Beckett has opened up about the mental struggles behind his ‘cheeky chappy’ comedy persona.
© Matt Holyoak Jimmy Carr has a heckler thrown out
11/10/2021 … Here is the moment Jimmy Carr lost his patience with heckler at his stand-up show.
Sun 10 October 2021
© UKTV Richard Ayoade turns question master
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
10/10/2021 … Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand this week: Sunday October 10 SORRY I DIDN’T KNOW: Guests…
Entourage's Ari Gold plays the UK
Jeremy Piven and the rest of the week's live comedy picks
10/10/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.