Entries open for Best In Class 2025
Elevating working-class comedians
18/12/2025 … Applications are open for working-class comedians to take part in the Best In Class programme at next year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Thu 18 December 2025
Leicester Square new comedian finalists named
...including a former BGT star
18/12/2025 … The finalists in the Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year have been named.
Mon 15 December 2025
Who's in series 2 of Rosie Jones’s Out Of Order
15/12/2025 … Chortle can today reveal the guests taking part in the second series of Rosie Jones’s comedy panel show Out Of Order.
Fri 12 December 2025
Sky confirms Ted series 2
Seth MacFarlane comedy returning in March
12/12/2025 … Sky is to air the second season of Ted, the prequel to the films about a talking bear.
Wed 10 December 2025
Paul Whitehouse stages West End benefit gig
10/12/2025 … Paul Whitehouse has put together a West End charity gig, featuring many of his Fast Show co-stars.
© Beth Moar Return of scheme to finance a debut Fringe run
Scottish comics invited to apply now
10/12/2025 … A comedy producer is offering to fund one Scottish comedian’s debut at the Edinburgh Fringe for next year.
West End to host a Big Jewish Comedy Gala
'It means a great deal to know there's still support in our industry'
10/12/2025 … A major West End theatre is to host a showcase for Jewish comedians following a series of high-profile cancellations on the circuit.
© Steve Ullathorne Comedy Lab Cymru returns for a third year
Applications now open to Welsh talent
10/12/2025 … Applications are now open for the Comedy Lab Cymru, a development programme for Welsh and Wales-based comedy talent.