Comedian Simon Brodkin, better known as Lee Nelson, managed to get to the front of the FIFA press conference today. He made a quick speech and showered President Sepp Blatter in $600-worth of bank... more
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The first official trailer has been released for M.U.F.F, a brutally violent six-part online satire about the TV industry. Daniel Sloss stars as Lawrence, the new boy at a production company... more
Reece Shearsmith has been confirmed as one of the stars of a new play, Hangmen, which opens at the Royal Court Theatre on September 10.Hangmen, written by Martin McDonagh, tells the story of "the... more
Filming has started on the second series of BBC Four’s double BAFTA Award-winning sitcom, Detectorists, starring Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones. This six-part series, and one-off Christmas... more
The BBC has decided not to make any more episodes of acclaimed Afghanistan-set sitcom Bluestone 42 after three series and 21 episodes. The writers James Cary and Richard Hurst have issued the... more
Update 4/1/16: Jenny Eclair's latest novel Moving has just been chosen as a Richard & Judy Book Club read.Comedian Jenny Eclair’s latest novel, Moving, is published on July 23. Set in Kennington... more
Brennan Reece had been crowned English Comedian of the Year. He was declared champion at the Udderbelly last night in a keenly fought final. His prize includes a trip to Australia to appear at the... more
Three rising stars have been chosen to go through to the London final of the Magners New Comedy Act of 2015.Lolly Adefope, George Rigden and Ingrid Dahle qualified via the heat yesterday at the... more
The trailer for the film version of BBC3 sitcom Bad Education has just been released. In it we get a taste of the antics that Alfie Wickers and his class get up to in Cornwall on the school trip to... more
The next film in the iPlayer series Matt Berry Does...has been revealed. It is Matt Berry Does...Summer Holidays.The short film, co-written by Bob Mortimer and produced by Mortimer's company Pett... more