Tributes to Caroline Aherne, whose death from cancer was announced today, have been flooding in. Tania Alexander, who created C4's Gogglebox, which Aherne narrated, tweeted: "Beyond sad about... more
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The finalists have been announced for this year's Comedy Knights Fresh Comedian of 2016.Over the past year over 160 new comedians have been seen and whittled down to 12 acts. The bill will have... more
The BBC Trust has ruled that the episode of R4 comedy Don't Make Me Laugh broadcast on the day of the Queen's ninetieth birthday that included jokes about her sex life was in "serious... more
David Brent, alias Ricky Gervais, is to play two major gigs with his band Foregone Conclusion.Ricky Gervais made the announcement on Twitter today. The shows will be at the Eventim Apollo on... more
Sky and CBS Studios International will bring “The Late Late Show with James Corden” to the UK and Ireland for the first time. From 19th July, Sky and Now TV entertainment... more
The Boy With Tape On His Face has slammed a performer for copying the act that he performed to huge acclaim on his America's Got Talent audition in May.After posting the clip linked below on YouTube... more
The line-up has been announced for this year's English Comedian of the Year Grand Final.This year's final takes place on Monday July 4 at the Udderbelly and is compered by Andrew Maxwell. Tickets can... more
Simon Pegg has launched a withering attack on Boris Johnson during an interview on BBC1's The One Show.While discussing the plot of forthcoming movie Star Trek beyond, which he co-scripted, Pegg... more
Following the postponement of his appearances last autumn psychic Shirley Ghostman's ‘Spooktactular’ (now not on ice due to insurance reasons) will be taking place in October 2016.Tickets for the... more
Update 19/6/16: Verdict here.Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne has appeared at Dudley Magistrates Court today, where he has pleaded not guilty to a racially aggravated offence. ... more