Comedian Jim Jefferies has been involved in a huge argument with Piers Morgan on American TV.They were both guests on Real Time With Bill Maher when the subject of Trump and the Muslim ban... more
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Channel 4 has appointed Fiona McDermott as Head of Comedy. She will lead the comedy commissioning team and oversee all scripted comedy, taking over from Phil Clarke who is stepping back from the role... more
Damned, Channel 4's comedy set in the world of social services starring Jo Brand and Alan Davies, is to return for a second six-part series later this year.Created by Brand and Morwenna... more
Sarah Millican, Jason Manford, Joe Lycett and Nish Kumar are among the top stand-ups doing gigs around the country over the next few months as part of the Stand Up 4 Refugees campaign organised... more
Sara Pascoe is to adapt Jane Austen's classic novel Pride and Prejudice for the Nottingham Playhouse.The new production, part of Giles Croft's final season as artistic director, will... more
Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein - the new comedy musical based on the Oscar-nominated movie - will open in the West End on Thursday 28 September at the Garrick Theatre. Tickets go on-sale... more
The transmission details have been revealed for the third series of Inside No 9, created, written by and occasionally starring Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton.The new series* will start on BBC2... more
Four new short Comedy Blaps have been released today by C4. Details below. E4 has previously commissioned two series of former Blaps, the BAFTA-winning Chewing Gum by Michaela Coel and Bad Robots.... more
Jack Whitehall is to star alongside Academy Award nominee Rosie Perez (Do the Right Thing, White Men Can’t Jump) in a new action adventure comedy for Sky 1 entitled Bounty Hunters.The show sees... more
Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Richard Gadd is one of the stars in a new BBC Two factual drama entitled Against The Law.Daniel Mays (Line Of Duty, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Public Enemies) plays... more