John Cleese to explore 'cancel culture' in comedy
23/08/2021 … John Cleese is to make a new Channel 4 series about so-called ‘cancel culture’.
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Woman collapses at Adam Kay show
NHS staff to the rescue... again
22/08/2021 … Adam Kay had to cut short his show at the Manchester Opera House last night when a woman collapsed in the audience.
Spymonkey's Stephan Kreiss dies at 59
Farewell to the master of pratfalling
22/08/2021 … Comedy actor Stephan Kreiss, known for his work with the Spymonkey troupe, has died at the age of 59.
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The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
22/08/2021 … Here's our pick of the week's best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand: Now GARY DELANEY: CLUB CLASSICS 2000-2013: The…
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The best of the week's live comedy
22/08/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Fri 20 August 2021
So You Think You're Funny? 2021 finalists announced
'It's been an inspiration to see this new comedy talent'
20/08/2021 … The finalists have been announced for this year’s So You Think You’re Funny? competition, the UK’s longest running comedy talent hunt.
When will Soho Theatre's next stand-up specials drop?
Amazon Prime confirms release date
20/08/2021 … Amazon Prime has announced the release date of its next batch of stand-up specials taped at Soho Theatre.
Thu 19 August 2021
Gourd's gift
Comics to star in mockumentary about competitive vegetable growers
19/08/2021 … Comics including Aisling Bea, Mark Silcox and King Gary star Laura Checkley are to appear in a new mockumentary film set in the world of competitive vegetable growers.