John Dunsworth, better known as Jim Lahey in the Trailer Park Boys series, has died. He was 71.Dunsworth’s daughter Sarah posted the news on social media. She wrote, “With heavy and broken hearts the... more
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Reports have come in that comedian Sean Hughes has died.The news has been posted on Facebook. A post says that Hughes, 51, had liver cirrhosis and was rushed to the Whittington... more
Jim Jefferies has added two extra dates to his 2018 UK tour due to overwhelming public demand. The additional dates are a third London show at the Hammersmith Apollo on 24th January and a... more
James Corden has apologised for any offence caused by his jokes about Harvey Weinstein told at an event in Los Angeles on Saturday night.On Sunday afternoon (USA time) he tweeted: "To be clear,... more
James Mullinger has had what you could call an interesting stand-up comedy career. He was doing perfectly well on the UK circuit but then in 2014 relocated to Saint John in New Brunswick,... more
James Corden had a mixed response when he made jokes about Harvey Weinstein last night onstage at the AmfAR Gala Los Angeles Friday night in Beverly Hills.The talk show host... more
Acclaimed TV series Horrible Histories is to transfer to the cinema screen.Horrible Histories: The Movie is scheduled to go into production in 2018. It is being produced by Altitude with... more
Mark Gatiss is to direct a vampire homage as part of Radio 4's Fright Night season, while Diane 'Philomena Cunk' Morgan also has a show in the season.The League of Gentlemen star will direct Hammer... more
Matt Lucas has been honoured with the Comedy Award at The Virgin Holidays Attitude Awards.The Little Britain star was presented with the award by comedian Joe Lycett at London’s Roundhouse last... more
The BBC is releasing six short spooky films on BBC iPlayer. Commissioned by BBC Writersroom, Fright Shorts is a series of five-minute comedy shorts, written by six new Northern Ireland writers, aptly... more
