Aberdeen Comedy Festival announces 2018 line-up
Including Phill Jupitus's first city gig in 20 years
04/09/2018 … The Aberdeen Comedy Festival has released its full programme, featuring 50 shows at 25 venues across the city between October 4 and 13.
Tue 04 September 2018
Line-up announced for Linda Smith tribute gig
Fundraiser for Target Ovarian Cancer
04/09/2018 … The line-up has been announced for the annual West End fundraiser in honour of Linda Smith.
© Gage Skidmore Comedians force festival to drop Steve Bannon
New Yorker accedes after boycott threat
04/09/2018 … Comedians have forced Donald Trump’s strategist Steve Bannon off the bill of a major festival after threatening to boycott the event.
Mon 03 September 2018
Rum and joke
Captain Morgan signs Comedy Central sponsorship deal
03/09/2018 … Comedy Central has struck a ten-month sponsorship deal with Captain Morgan rum.
Sun 02 September 2018
UK tour for Jess Robinson
Musical impressionist hits the road
02/09/2018 … Musical impressionist Jess Robinson has announced a new UK tour for 2019.
Fri 31 August 2018
42 'objectively funny' Fringe shows come to London
Line-up for 11-day festival revealed
31/08/2018 … A total of 42 shows from the Edinburgh Fringe are to be performed at the Objectively Funny festival in London next month.
Tue 28 August 2018
Mo Gilligan to host Q Awards
Comic counts musicians among his fans
28/08/2018 … Mo Gilligan is to host the Q music awards, it has been announced today.
Mon 27 August 2018
Adam Hills to host a Spicks and Specks reunion
One-off for Australian music quiz
27/08/2018 … Adam Hills is to make a one-off version of his Australian music panel show Spicks and Specks.