BBC Three has announced a fourth raft of Comedy Feeds featuring rising talent. This year's batch includes A Brief History of Tim written by and starring Tim Renkow, Fail featuring... more
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The spoof poster advertising Nathan Cassidy's fictional 2017 UK Arena tour is in the running for the Edinburgh Fringe's Best Poster Award.As reported on beyondthejoke yesterday, Cassidy is doing a... more
BBC Two has announced three further sitcoms for the ‘New on Two’ strand airing next month as part of the BBC Landmark Sitcom Season. Our Ex Wife, We The Jury and The Coopers Vs... more
Comedian Nathan Cassidy has come up with one of the best publicity stunts so far at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival.A fake poster has appeared in the pedestrian underpass by the major Pleasance... more
Josh Widdicombe and his co-presenter Georgie Ainslie are both leaving the Radio 5 sports show Fighting Talk.After two seasons at the helm of the award winning Saturday morning quiz Widdicombe and... more
Caitlin Moran has launched a campaign to save her sitcom Raised By Wolves.Moran posted the news on social media that after two series C4 had not recommissioned the autobiographical sitcom set in... more
The Simpsons is to make its first-ever 60 minute episode.The extended edition will go out in America in January 2017 and will be a hip-hop homage to The Great Gatsby. Guest voices will... more
Update: The X Ray results are in. It's a fracture. The show is back on from tonight, Wednesday August 10, with the aid of a hands free mic.Rising star of the one-liner scene Darren Walsh had to... more
In a bizarre case of life commenting on art a woman in a comedy show audience was allegedly taken away by police for hurling abuse during an Edinburgh Fringe show about Freedom of Speech. Before... more
A new picture has been released of the new cast of Are You Being Served?As has been previously reported, Loose Women's Sherrie Hewson plays Mrs Slocombe, who was previously played by the late... more
