All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© C4 Rejects are dumped through a trapdoor
05/07/2021 … Joel Dommett is to host what’s being billed as the ‘most brutal dating show ever’ for Channel 4 In The Love Trap, 12 women will try to win the…
Boris Johnson confirms relaxation of rules
05/07/2021 … Comedy clubs in England will be able to operate without restrictions from July 19.
With four fellow comics each show
05/07/2021 … Katherine Ryan is filming a new stand-up showcase for Amazon next month.
Richard Herring writes a new compilation of conversation-starters
05/07/2021 … Richard Herring is publishing a new book of hypothetical conundrums based on the success of the 'emergency questions' he deploys on his hit podcast.
Comic reports from Tokyo for The Last Leg's daily shows
05/07/2021 … Rosie Jones is heading to Tokyo to cover the Paralympics for Channel 4.
Cherie Cunningham is new channel director
05/07/2021 … UKTV has appointed Cherie Cunningham as the new channel director for Dave.
Comedy could hit theatres next year
05/07/2021 … John Cleese has written a stage version of Monty Python's Life Of Brian.
© BBC The week's best comedy on TV and radio
04/07/2021 … Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand: Sunday July 4 YESTERDAY: Terrestrial premier for Danny Boyle and…
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