All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Matt Crockett Offended audience member lodges a complaint
21/06/2022 … Joe Lycett has revealed that a punter at one of his gigs was so offended by a joke that they called the police.
Other Fringe operators join the 'Big Four's' marketing drive
21/06/2022 … Just The Tonic is to rejoin the ‘Big Four’ Fringe venues as part of their festival-within-a-festival.
British Podcast Award nominees announced
21/06/2022 … The best podcasts of the last 12 months have been named, with the unveiling of the shortlists in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.
Recording in London next month
20/06/2022 … Nick Helm is to host a new podcast, The Film Quiz.
© BBC/Avalon 20/06/2022 … The BBC has commissioned a second series of The Chris & Rosie Ramsey Show to air next year.
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
19/06/2022 … Here’s our pick of the best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on demand this week.
Netflix movie about the race to revolutionise breakfast
19/06/2022 … Hugh Grant has joined the cast of the movie Jerry Seinfeld is directing about Pop-Tarts.
The best of the week's live comedy
18/06/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
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