All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Micky P Kerr reveals the psychological after-effects of his talent show appearance
02/07/2019 … Micky P Kerr has spoken of the depression and loneliness he felt after appearing in the final of Britain’s Got Talent last year.
Sharon Horgan's US series bows out
02/07/2019 … Divorce – the US series created by Sharon Horgan and starring Sarah Jessica Parker – is to end.
02/07/2019 … It would not be the first time that a cunning plan has gone awry… But Sir Tony Robinson has poured cold water on reports that Blackadder is set for…
To promote his new book of NHS diary entries
01/07/2019 … Adam Kay has announced a short tour to promote his next book.
Three preview performances of his new Wunderbar tour
01/07/2019 … Eddie Izzard has announced three preview shows of his forthcoming Wunderbar tour at the Edinburgh Fringe.
More specials for stand-up platform
01/07/2019 … Stand-up subscription service NextUp has announced that it will feature seven new shows from American comics in July and August.
© UKTV 01/07/2019 … Sir Lenny Henry is to front a new documentary series about comedy shows that have tackled the topic of race.
And a full fifth series is reportedly mooted
30/06/2019 … The stars of Blackadder have reunited to talk about the comedy’s comeback, it has been reported.
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