Masked agents snatch comedy club manager
24/10/2025 … The night manager of the Chicago Laugh Factory has been taken into custody by US federal agents.
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Fri 24 October 2025
© Rebel Wilson Jennifer Coolidge and Nicole Scherzinger join Rebel Wilson’s Girl Group.
24/10/2025 … Jennifer Coolidge and Nicole Scherzinger have joined Rebel Wilson’s new comedy Girl Group.
Thu 23 October 2025
Exposé of 21Soho's failure to pay comedians is up for a journalism award
...for its writer Rachael Healy
23/10/2025 … A report into London comedy venue 21Soho failing to pay its acts has earned its writer a nomination in the British Journalism Awards.
Wed 22 October 2025
Simon Amstell announces London residency
...of his 'healing' stand-up show I Love It Here
22/10/2025 … Simon Amstell has announced a three-week London residency in February.
Fri 17 October 2025
British Comedy Guide launches open mic competition
Heats and final in London next month
17/10/2025 … The British Comedy Guide has announced a new stand-up contest for open mic comedians.
Gregor Fisher goes on his first tour
'Evening with...' shows to look back at his career
17/10/2025 … Scottish comedy star Gregor Fisher is to go on his first tour with an ‘evening with’ show.
Thu 16 October 2025
Comics support psychedelic punk duo The Lovely Eggs on tour
Stewart Lee, Frank Skinner, Phill Jupitus and more
16/10/2025 … Comedy stars have signed up to support lo-fi psychedelic punk duo The Lovely Eggs on their tour this autumn.
Jennifer Saunders narrates science novel for kids
Ellie Ment And The Material Matter is aimed at cutting plastic use
16/10/2025 … Jennifer Saunders has narrated a new audiobook helping kids reduce their plastic use.