Simon Brodkin says: I have coronavirus
Becoming the second doctor-turned-comic to reveal symptoms...
23/03/2020 … Simon Brodkin has become the second comedian in 24 hours to say he's got coronavirus.
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Mon 23 March 2020
Hot Tub in your home
Kurt Braunohler and Kristen Schaal's LA's alternative comedy showcase streams tonight
23/03/2020 … The hippest alternative comedy night in Los Angeles is being live-streamed tonight, although Brits will have to stay up very late to watch it.
Woody Allen’s memoirs are released
Surprise news after original publisher bowed to backlash
23/03/2020 … Woody Allen’s memoirs have been unexpectedly released, after its original publisher was forced to drop the title amid widespread protest.
John Finnemore revives Cabin Pressure character
Arthur Shappey's back... but in self-isolation
23/03/2020 … John Finnemore has revived one of the characters from his hit sitcom Cabin Pressure for the coronavirus lockdown.
Podcast deal for Dane Baptiste
Comic's interview show switches platforms
23/03/2020 … Comedy podcast Dane Baptiste Questions Everything has been snapped up by the world’s biggest podcast company Acast.
Paul Sinha: I think I have coronavirus
Comic hasn't been tested, but has symptoms
23/03/2020 … Paul Sinha has revealed that he probably has coronavirus.
Sun 22 March 2020
© C4 Friday Night Dinner returns
Stuck in? Here's the best of the week's comedy on radio and TV
22/03/2020 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Fri 20 March 2020
Edinburgh Fringe deadlines put back a month
'Our view is that there will be a festival – but we don't know what form it will take'
20/03/2020 … The publication of the Edinburgh Fringe programme is to be put back by at least four weeks.