A group of stand-up comedians is going to attempt to perform a gig on the world’s highest mountain in October 2015. This follows plans to do the Everest gig last year, which had to be postponed.Among... more
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Comedy costume drama Hunderby is to return to Sky Atlantic with a two-hour Christmas special. Sky has announced that filming due to commence this Spring.It had previously been reported that there... more
A new comedy night opens in London this Thursday called Guerilla Busfare and you have to admire its ambitious manifesto: “It’s a celebration of creative, alternative comedy and it comes in all shapes... more
Leo Kearse has been crowned UK Pun Champion 2015. The 38-year-old Scot won the award at Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival this evening in a fiercely fought final showdown against Welshman Rob Thomas.... more
British online comedy creators Jack and Dean have struck a deal with New Form Digital, the online studio formed by Discovery Communications and Hollywood veterans Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, to... more
It's the final of the second UK Pun Championships tonight at Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival. The eight finalists will take part in the comedy equivalent of a rap battle, going up against each other... more
Goodness Gracious Me’s Sanjeev Bhaskar has confirmed that the cast will be reuniting for another special edition of the acclaimed British-Asian sketch show. Earlier today he tweeted “Scripts being... more
Extra tickets have been released for the final six shows of Phoenix Nights Live at the Manchester Arena in aid of Comic Relief. These dates include the Sunday matinee which was added for ticket... more
Daniel Kitson has shown support for Iron Maiden's campaign to outlaw secondary ticketing. This follows Stewart Lee's support for the fight against inflated pricing last week.In his latest mailout... more
Graham Linehan and Adam Buxton are working together on a new sitcom called The Cloud set in space.According to the Radio Times the comedy, being developed for Channel 4, is set on a 'data hub'... more
