Is Peter Kay ready to return to stand-up?
'Keep your eye out for his tour,' says pal Jason Manford
07/05/2022 … Peter Kay could be back with a new stand-up show, his friend Jason Manford has indicated.
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Netflix renews I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
06/05/2022 … Netflix has renewed the cult sketch series I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson for a third season.
Comedy Garden returns to St Albans
With Dylan Moran, Al Murray, Sara Pascoe and more
06/05/2022 … The Comedy Garden is to return to St Albans this summer with a line-up that includes Dylan Moran, Al Murray, Sara Pascoe, Rosie Jones, Ardal O’Hanlon…
Chappelle's alleged attacker pleads not guilty
Venue owners fear misdemeanour charges are too lenient
06/05/2022 … The man accused of attacking Dave Chappelle on stage this week has pleaded not guilty to four misdemeanour counts.
© BBC First look at Outlaws series two
Stephen Merchant's comedy-drama to return
06/05/2022 … Here are the first images from the forthcoming second series of Stephen Merchant’s series The Outlaws.
Thu 05 May 2022
Marcus Brigstocke to appear in the next Magic Mike film
...as well as the next series of The Crown
05/05/2022 … Marcus Brigstocke has landed a role in the new Magic Mike film.
© Dick Thomas Johnson/CC BY-SA 2.0 Felicity Jones to star in Simon Amstell’s new film
Maria is being shot this autumn
05/05/2022 … Star Wars actress Felicity Jones has signed up to star in Simon Amstell’s new film, Maria.
© BBC Comic Smashbengali lands BBC Asian Network show
From YouTube to weekend breakfast show...
05/05/2022 … Hashu Mohammed, the comedian and YouTuber known as Smashbengali, is to take over the weekend breakfast show on the BBC Asian Network.