The 63-year-old film star/comedian Robin Williams has been found dead at his home in Tiburon, California. A statement from the Assistant Chief Deputy Coroner of Marin County “suspects the death... more
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Daniel Kitson is to compere a major London benefit gig in aid of a charity fighting homelessness among young people. The gig will take place at the Palace Theatre on October 6. Also appearing are... more
Marcus Brigstocke has confirmed a national autumn tour for his latest show, Je m’accuse – I am Marcus. The tour starts on September 16 in Cheltenham and finishes in Leeds on November 3.Marcus... more
Ricky Gervais is developing a brand new movie, based on his creation David Brent, the focus of his global hit series, The Office.Life on the Road is currently being developed with BBC Films and... more
Robert Newman is to return to BBC Radio with a new R4 series in 2015. In Robert Newman's Entirely Accurate Encyclopaedia of Evolution the acclaimed comedian will guide us through a unique A-Z of... more
Eddie Izzard and Dylan Moran are to headline a special gig on August 5 at the Pleasance Grand in Edinburgh. Mick Perrin Worldwide is the promoter behind “Comedy Sans Frontieres”, a one-off... more
Stewart Lee has announced a run of dates at the Leicester Square Theatre for early 2015. He will be trying out material for his next BBC2 series of Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle with a run of A Room... more
This year's Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards Panel has been confirmed. Click on each name to read more about them. MARK MONAHAN (Panel Chair): Deputy Arts Editor and Comedy... more
2013 British Comedy Award Best Male Comic nominee Jon Richardson has announced a UK tour, starting in Norwich on August 2, entitled Nidiot. The 42-date tour includes two nights at the... more
Shappi Khorsandi will be touring the UK with a brand new show for autumn 2014. Her tour starts in Eastleigh on September 18 and ends in Norwich on November 14.Reflecting on the good things, Because I... more
