Eddie Izzard cast in Dan Brown TV series
Playing a museum boss in Da Vinci Code prequel Langdon
24/06/2020 … Eddie Izzard has been cast in a major American TV drama based on a Dan Brown novel.
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Wed 24 June 2020
Netflix renews #blackAF
Second series for Kenya Barris comedy
24/06/2020 … Netflix has renewed #blackAF for a second season.
Jack Whitehall to star in sci-fi comedy movie
From Sacha Baron Cohen’s co-writer Ant Hines
24/06/2020 … Jack Whitehall is to star in a sci-fi comedy movie from Sacha Baron Cohen’s long-term collaborator Ant Hines.
Tue 23 June 2020
Jeff Ross: 'I have never had a sexual relationship with a minor'
'Roastmaster General' comic strenuously denies allegations
23/06/2020 … American comedian Jeff Ross has strongly denied allegations that he had a relationship with an underage girl more than 20 years ago.
You can call bingo - but not tell jokes
Lockdown is eased, but not for theatres
23/06/2020 … Boris Johnson has given the green light for theatres to re-open, but not for stand-up comedy.
Dave lands Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Angling series gets a second airing this summer
23/06/2020 … Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse’s angling show is to be repeated on Dave.
Hulu confirms Steve Martin and Martin short comedy
Only Murders In The Building revolves around true-crime fans
23/06/2020 … US streaming service Hulu has released more details of the new TV comedy from Steve Martin and Martin Short.
Katherine Ryan to voice Comedy Central’s Most Ridiculous
Taking over from DJ Greg James
23/06/2020 … Katherine Ryan is to take over as the host of Comedy Central’s clip show Most Ridiculous.