The first acts have been announced for this year's Altitude Festival in the Austrian ski resort of Mayrhofen.They include Terry Alderton, Andrew Maxwell. Marcus Brigstocke, ... more
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Forbes has released a list of The World’s Highest-Paid Comedians 2016. Kevin Hart leads with a whopping $87.5m, more than double the next entrant to the list.Amy Schumer is the first woman to make... more
Amazon Prime has confirmed that following a succesful pilot comedian/actor Peter Serafinowicz will star in their forthcoming series as unlikely superhero The Tick.In a world where superheroes... more
Daniel Kitson has decided to release a recording one of his best shows.2013's After The Beginning, Before The End is available on Bandcamp as a digital download for £5 here. He says in his... more
Jon Holmes has been dropped from BBC satire show The Now Show. Mitch Benn, who is best known for his musical numbers, is also leaving.Holmes commented on the news on Twitter, writing: "Sad to... more
Despite giving extensive coverage to The Great British Bake Off the Mail Online has published a story about presenters Mel & Sue and used the wrong picture.Until the error was spotted a story... more
Update 20/10: A London matinee has been added at the 02 Arena on July 9. Tickets here.Update 7/10: More dates added due to demand as follows:Wed 29 Mar 2017 Glasgow The SSE Hydro ... more
Michael Palin has paid a touching tribute to his friend and Monty Python colleague Terry Jones who has been diagnosed with dementia.Posting a message on Facebook Palin wrote the following:"Terry J... more
Writer Alan Moore has revealed that Stewart Lee phoned him up in the hope that Moore would cheer him up after the Referendum.In a major interview with journalist Dominic Wells coinciding with the... more
Russell Brand has donated the Trew Era Café in East London to RAPt - the Rehabilitation For Addicted Prisoners Trust. The charity provides recovery and employment opportunities to ex-prisoners... more
