Apocalypse Clown scoops Galway Film Fleadh award
David Earl comedy named best Irish movie
18/07/2023 … Anarchic comedy Apocalypse Clown has been named best Irish film at the Galway Film Fleadh.
2023 Other news
Tue 18 July 2023
Mon 17 July 2023
Free workshop for new South Asian comedians
Tie-in between London's Tara Theatre and Brown Sauce comedy clyb
17/07/2023 … Aspiring South Asian comedians are being offered a free one-day workshop to help hone their stand-up skills.
Fri 14 July 2023
Sara Barron and Geoff Lloyd launch a new TV podcast
Real-life couple start with Black Mirror...
14/07/2023 … Comedian Sara Barron and her husband, the radio presenter Geoff Lloyd, have launched a podcast about the best shows on TV.
Wed 12 July 2023
Would you pay £2 extra for a ticket to support Fringe artists?
Gilded Balloon introduces voluntary scheme
12/07/2023 … Edinburgh Fringe venue Gilded Balloon has announced a ‘Support the Artist’ scheme – meaning festival-goers can choose to pay an extra £2…
Tue 11 July 2023
David Baddiel returns to the Edinburgh Fringe
11/07/2023 … David Baddiel is to return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time in ten years, it has been announced.
Mon 10 July 2023
Alexandra Haddow wins bursary for working-class comics
First award from West End Comedy Club
10/07/2023 … Comic Alexandra Haddow has been awarded a £500 bursary for working-class comedians heading to the Fringe.
© Avalon / Kevin & Co Taskmaster Australia announces season 2 cast
Studio filming starts in Melbourne today
10/07/2023 … The cast has been announced for the second series of Taskmaster in Australia.
Tue 04 July 2023
Amy Webber named 'next top bingo caller'
04/07/2023 … Musical comedian Amy Webber has been named Britain’s next top bingo caller.