Just For Laughs expands into Texas
Montreal behemoth combines with Moontower Comedy Festival
24/09/2021 … Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival is expanding into Austin, Texas.
Fri 24 September 2021
Thu 23 September 2021
Notting Hill director Roger Michell dies at 65
One of the biggest British comedy films ever
23/09/2021 … Notting Hill director Roger Michell has died at the age of 65, his publicist has announced.
Fifth series for Frankie Boyle’s New World Order
23/09/2021 … Frankie Boyle’s New World Order is to return for a fifth series.
Brian & Roger podcast becomes a stage play
With Dan Skinner and Harry Peacock
23/09/2021 … Dan Skinner and Harry Peacock’s podcast Brian & Roger is to be turned into a stage play.
Wed 22 September 2021
Comedy Women In Print announces 2021 shortlist
Including Dolly Alderton Mel Giedroyc and Lynne Truss
22/09/2021 … Dolly Alderton, Mel Giedroyc and Lynne Truss are among the authors shortlisted for this year’s Comedy Women In Print prize.
© Damian Bennett Tim Minchin announces more 2021 UK dates
22/09/2021 … Tim Minchin has added three more dates to his UK tour, which kicks off next month.
Tue 21 September 2021
© Sammy Staniforth / Crosscut Media Union Jack radio confirms stand-up broadcasts
Club nights to air from October 7
21/09/2021 … Digital radio station Union Jack has announced a launch date for its new stand-up show.
Thu 16 September 2021
© Dylan Parrin Assembly Garden will return to Coventry
16/09/2021 … It was intended as a City of Culture pop-up, but Assembly Festival Garden will return to Coventry next year after proving a hit with audiences.