Five go on tour... (separately)
The best of the week's live comedy
27/02/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,054 events Chortle currently has listed.
Latest News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 27 February 2022
Fri 25 February 2022
Rich Hall writes his memoirs
Nailing It to be launched at the Edinburgh Fringe
25/02/2022 … Rich Hall has written his memoirs, to be launched at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Justin Moorhouse announces new tour
Stretch & Think kicks off in Septemer
25/02/2022 … Justin Moorhouse has announced a new tour, Stretch & Think, kicking off this autumn.
The Queen loves The Kumars
She named comedy as her favourite TV show
25/02/2022 … The Queen has named The Kumars At No 42 as her favourite TV programme.
It's Dame Dawn French!
Well, in the London Palladium panto, at least
25/02/2022 … Dawn French is to headline this year’s star-studded London Palladium pantomime, it has been announced.
Desiree Burch chews the fat...
Comic launches new web series about body positivity
25/02/2022 … Desiree Burch has made a new online series about fat activism and the prejudices faced by larger women.
© BBC/CTVC Shazia Mirza joins BBC's next Pilgrimage
Retracing the steps of 6th Century monk St Columba
25/02/2022 … Shazia Mirza is to follow in the footsteps of 6th Century Irish monk St Columba in the next series of BBC Two’s Pilgrimage.
Thu 24 February 2022
Wells swells
More names added to comedy festival
24/02/2022 … More comedians have been added to this year’s Wells Comedy Festival.