Leo Kearse has been crowned UK Pun Champion 2015. The 38-year-old Scot won the award at Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival this evening in a fiercely fought final showdown against Welshman Rob Thomas.... more
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British online comedy creators Jack and Dean have struck a deal with New Form Digital, the online studio formed by Discovery Communications and Hollywood veterans Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, to... more
It's the final of the second UK Pun Championships tonight at Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival. The eight finalists will take part in the comedy equivalent of a rap battle, going up against each other... more
Goodness Gracious Me’s Sanjeev Bhaskar has confirmed that the cast will be reuniting for another special edition of the acclaimed British-Asian sketch show. Earlier today he tweeted “Scripts being... more
Extra tickets have been released for the final six shows of Phoenix Nights Live at the Manchester Arena in aid of Comic Relief. These dates include the Sunday matinee which was added for ticket... more
Daniel Kitson has shown support for Iron Maiden's campaign to outlaw secondary ticketing. This follows Stewart Lee's support for the fight against inflated pricing last week.In his latest mailout... more
Graham Linehan and Adam Buxton are working together on a new sitcom called The Cloud set in space.According to the Radio Times the comedy, being developed for Channel 4, is set on a 'data hub'... more
Details have been announced for Mark Watson's forthcoming Comic Relief epic. Watson is taking on a 27-hour Comedy Marathon for Red Nose Day. Kicking off on Friday 27th February at 9pm... more
Dara O Briain has announced London dates as part of his 2015 Crowd Tickler tour. They are at the Eventim Apollo on September 26, October 16 & 17.In his first full-length show for three years... more
Comedian Stewart Lee has attacked ticket agencies who, he claims, are charging up to £99 for tickets to his Room With A Stew tour.In an article entitled Run To The Hills on his website, Lee has... more