Dara O Briain has announced a 2015 tour for his brand new show ‘Crowd Tickler’.In his first full-length show for three years, Crowd Tickler sees Dara back doing 65 nights... more
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Ticketmaster today reveals that female comedians are enjoying an unprecedented surge in popularity, with ticket sales having trebled since 2011. The finding forms part of Ticketmaster’s State of Play... more
South Africa’s award-winning Cape Town Funny Festival comes to London under the guise of the Cape Town Funny Festival in London for three nights only from the 23-25 October.The project is... more
Harry Hill is to make his acting debut for BBC One in Professor Branestawm (working title), a family film adapted from Norman Hunter’s classic children’s books by actor and author Charlie Higson... more
Mad Men's Jon Hamm is to star in the Black Mirror Christmas special. Hamm will link together three separate stories "binding them togther into a suitably unsettling whole."The 90-minute special will... more
Alexei Sayle will be appearing at a night in memory of Rik Mayall. The event will be at the Berkhamsted Rex on October 26 and will be hosted by Robin Ince. Profits will go to the brain injury charity... more
MP Dame Tessa Jowell has admitted that she is considering standing for election to be the next London Mayor. Jowell has been asked the question a number of times, but this interview, which took place... more
The eleventh series of Newsjack, the BBC’s open-door sketch show, starts tonight. This is the only topical comedy show that anyone can write for by submitting sketches and one-liners. It is on ... more
Jon Ronson will be appearing at the Invisible Dot comedy club in London in October. The writer/broadcaster/filmmaker has announced two dates there. A matinee on October 19 and an evening show on... more
Comedian Jason Cook has announced an autumn tour of the UK for his latest show, entitled Broken. The winner of the ‘Best Drama’ at the Royal Television Awards for his BBC2 series ‘Hebburn’ ... more
