All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Fox Welcome To Flatch director Paul Feig says it has 'more humanity' than UK original
13/01/2022 … America’s Fox network has released a new trailer for Welcome To Flatch, the US remake of This Country.
© Manuel Harlan Morecambe and Wise tribute with guest star Tom Hiddleston
13/01/2022 … The BBC is to air the Morecambe and Wise tribute The Play What I Wrote – with Tom Hiddleston as guest star.
© Scottish Parliament/CC BY-SA 3.0 ...as his West End residency continues
13/01/2022 … Conservative heavyweights Lord Michael Heseltine and Edwina Currie are to join Matt Forde in the West End residency of his Political Party show.
Comic Lornegan shares his experiences of working in the care sector
13/01/2022 … Comedian Pope Lornegan has written a book about his near decade-long experience of working in care homes.
© C4 Star cast in The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
12/01/2022 … Richard Ayoade has reportedly joined the cast of the Netflix adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar.
More acclaim for Ted Lasso role
12/01/2022 … Brett Goldstein has been nominated for a Screen Actors’ Guild Award in the US for his role in Ted Lasso.
© BBC International showdown on BBC Three next month
12/01/2022 … Daisy May Cooper has joined the judging panel for RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World.
Nightclub Comedian is platform's first stand-up show of 2022
12/01/2022 … Netflix has announced a new stand-up special from Aziz Ansari.
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