Award-winning comedian Shazia Mirza will take on hosting duties at the Opening Ceremony of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.The Birmingham born-and-raised comic will be on hand to introduce... more
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Legendary actor Bernard Cribbins has died. He was 93.Cribbins' lengthy career ranged from comedy to music - he had a hit single, Hole In The Ground.He appeared alongside two Doctor Whos - David... more
A hunt has been launched to find a picture of comedian Jasper Carrott, which was sold in error.The portrait, by artist Hilary J Baker, was made using the veteran comic's hair, fingerprints,... more
Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for its new, witty and darkly comedic murder mystery series “Bad Sisters," the latest comedy from Emmy Award nominee and BAFTA Award-winning creator and star Sharon... more
Controversial comedian, magician, and psychopath Jerry Sadowitz headlines the launch of Crack Me Up! comedy at Olby’s Studio 2 on Saturday, 17 September.The show... more
Unbeatable, the general-knowledge-based quiz show hosted by Jason Manford, is back on BBC Two for a second series this September.This knockout competition sees players pit their answers against one... more
Fin Taylor will be back on the road in 2023, with a brand new trunk of painfully funny stand-up. Sure he’s married with a kid, but that hasn’t made him any less naughty. If anything, it’s only made... more
Eddie Izzard has been appointed as the first alumni Patron of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society.Izzard will represent the idea that the Fringe Society is the charity that... more
Comedian Joe Lycett is set to take part in the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in his hometown of Birmingham.Lycett revealed the news on Heart Breakfast with Jamie Theakston and Zoe... more
Channel 4 has acquired season two of A24’s Emmy-nominated and Golden Globe-winning comedy drama Ramy. The critically acclaimed smash hit from A24 and distributed in partnership with... more
