All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© BBC/So Television/Christopher Baines As comedians share their stories of the NHS
13/07/2020 … Graham Norton has revealed how he thought he was going to die after being stabbed during a violent mugging.
Online shorts in lieu of the real festival
13/07/2020 … Comedy Central is to highlight ten comedians who would have been performing at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, had it not been cancelled.
This week's comedy on TV and radio
12/07/2020 … The week's best comedy on TV and radio.
More accolades for Chris & Rosie Ramsey, Rob Auton and Rule Of Three
12/07/2020 … The Kurupt FM show from the People Just Do Nothing team has been name best comedy at the British Podcast Awards.
11/07/2020 … Here's Chortle's daily round-up of new comedy to watch at home during lockdown.
© HBO No second series for Vicky Jones's Sky comedy
11/07/2020 … Sky’s rom-com thriller Run will not be returning for a second series.
Green Wing writer's death linked to Covid-19
10/07/2020 … Tributes have been paid to comedy writer Richard Preddy, who died this week.
© Mark Gordon/CC BY-SA 3.0 Nicola Sturgeon leads tributes
10/07/2020 … Glaswegian comedian Johnny Beattie has died at the age of 93.
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