The Barbican in London has announced a season of films which have been specially chosen by comedians, writers and producers including Miranda Hart, John Lloyd and Jon Ronson. This Made Me Laugh will... more
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Controversial US comedian Doug Stanhope is returning to the UK later this year. Tickets have gone on pre-sale today for a one-off date at the Eventim Apollo on October 10. This will be the comic... more
Former Monty Python stars Michael Palin and Terry Jones will be reuniting to talk about their lengthy careers. They are being interviewed by comedy historian Robert Ross for his podcast Robert Ross... more
James Corden and Mathew Baynton have received a Bafta TV Craft Awards nomination in the Writer: Comedy category for The Wrong Mans. Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton have also been nominated... more
The historic market town of Barnard Castle is to get its own comedy festival. The County Durham town will welcome some of the world's top stand-ups for a jam-packed day of funnies at The Witham Arts... more
Russell Howard is set to host his first ever stand-up TV show on Comedy Central. The 10-part series, Russell Howard’s Stand-Up Central, will air in late April.The series is filmed in front of a live... more
Sarah Millican has announced a major new UK tour. It is called Outsider and starts in Stockton on October 15, 2015 and at the moment finishes on September 23, 2016 in Leicester.Tickets go on sale to... more
Charlie Brooker is to make a special edition of his 'Wipe' programme to tie in with the forthcoming General Election. Charlie Brooker's Election Wipe will bring viewers a summary of the... more
The BBC press office must have been very pleased with itself when it came up with the idea of sending out invites to a screening of the new series of self-mocking satire W1A as if they had been sent... more
The BBC has announced a host of iPlayer exclusive programmes from comedians including Matt Berry, Frankie Boyle and Jo Brand, alongside new commissions from emerging British filmmakers, writers and... more
