Eugene Mirman releases his first special in a decade
07/05/2026 … Eugene Mirman has released his first stand-up special in a decade for free on YouTube.
Thu 07 May 2026
Wed 06 May 2026
© Boffola Pictures First look at Diane Morgan as a robot
In her new BBC series Ann Droid
06/05/2026 … The BBC has released the first photographs from Ann Droid, a new six-part comedy series written by Diane Morgan and Sarah Kendall.
Eloise Heath named West End New Act of the Year 2026
06/05/2026 … Eloise Heath has been named West End New Act of the Year 2026.
Have you any questions for Arts Council England?
Survey opened ahead of free comedy industry session
06/05/2026 … Industry body Craft has opened a survey about what questions comedians and producers might have about applying for Arts Council England funding.
Tue 05 May 2026
Pleasance announces more Edinburgh Fringe 2026 shows
Including a new one from Alex Edelman
05/05/2026 … Pleasance has announced its latest wave of performers for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, including comedians Flo & Joan, Tim Vine and Alex Edelman Edelman,…
© Aemen Sukkar / Jiksaw Judi Love to make her HIGNFY debut
05/05/2026 … Judi Love is to make her debut appearance on Have I Got News For You.
Horne Section to record a special
At the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
05/05/2026 … The Horne Section are to film their latest live show as a special, at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Gilded Balloon announces 88 more Edinburgh Fringe shows
Including American TV star Brendan Scannell
05/05/2026 … Gilded Balloon has announced a new batch of 88 shows for this year's Edinburgh Fringe, including Scottish favourites Fred MacAulay and Jack Docherty – and…