New comedy film has a familiar premise
06/08/2026 … Eagle-eyed viewers might spot something familiar about the premise of an absurd new comedy film set to have its premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe… Exiled…
Comic likens the scenes to Grand Theft Auto
04/08/2026 … Mo Gilligan has told of the moment he was tailed by six police cars and a helicopter - likening it to Grand Theft Auto scene.
...but her kids thought it was cool
02/08/2026 … She has long been a running joke in Alan Partridge's life - but now Sue Cook has complained that the repeated references to her are 'a bit of a pain in the…
© UKTV Before he was a Ricky Gervais favourite, David Earl couldn't even land an offscreen role...
28/07/2026 … David Earl has become one of Ricky Gervais’s regular ensemble of cast members, from a small role in Extras to bigger roles in Derek, After Life and the upcoming…
Comedian's tour manager has felt his presence
27/07/2026 … Joe Pasquale believes his home is haunted by the ghost of a Luftwaffe pilot.
Comic says the offer made him feel 'icky'
26/07/2026 … ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic says he turned down a seven-figure sum to perform at the controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival last year.
Backed by academics, so it's definitely educational...
22/07/2026 … Cult cartoonists Modern Toss are to unveil a working prototype of what they say is the first interactive UK Swear Map next month.
Comic raises funds by performing the same dance more than 2,500 times
22/07/2026 … His Edinburgh Fringe show involves singing the same song repeatedly – so no wonder the clown Conk came up with a similarly insane plan to fund his festival…
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