All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
What We Do In The Shadows spin-off from Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi
15/03/2021 … Sky has brought the rights to Wellington Paranormal, a What We Do In The Shadows spin-off from Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi.
© Avalon Along with Nikesh Patel and a lot of familiar comedy faces
15/03/2021 … Minnie Driver and a host of familiar comedy faces have joined the cast of Rose Matafeo’s forthcoming BBC romcom Starstruck.
Only the fourth solo female comedian to do in 60 years
14/03/2021 … Tiffany Haddish has won the Grammy for best comedy album for the audio recording of her stand-up special Black Mitzvah.
The forgotten Scottish comedian with a remarkably similar look
14/03/2021 … He was a box-office hit hailed as one of ‘the greatest comedians of the day’ – but history has largely forgotten silent movie star Billie…
© Andy Devonshire/C4 The week's best comedy on TV and radio
14/03/2021 … The week’s best comedy on TV and radio.
Comedians combine in fundraising efforts
14/03/2021 … A number of leading comedy podcasts have united for mashup episodes in aid of Comic Relief.
The week's best comedy on demand
13/03/2021 … The week's best comedy on demand.
© BBC/Staged Films Ltd 12/03/2021 … David Tennant and Michael Sheen’s lockdown series Staged has been named best comedy at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.
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