A bench in Hammersmith is to be officially unveiled today in honour of Rik Mayall. The bench will be similar to the one that featured in the opening credits of the sitcom Bottom. The comedian,... more
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Eddie Izzard is to headline a one-off benefit for housing and homelessness charity Shelter. Stand up for Shelter will take place on Wednesday, 25 February, 2015 at the Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith.The... more
A transmission date has been confirmed for the second series of Brian Pern: A Life in Rock. The new series will start on BBC2 on December 9. This follows the succesful first series which went... more
Critically-acclaimed mockumentary People Just Do Nothing will return to BBC Three, as cameras head back to Brentford’s pirate radio station Kurupt FM.Led by self-proclaimed garage legend MC Grindah... more
Award-winning comedy thriller The Wrong Mans returns to BBC Two this Christmas. Our two hapless heroes Sam and Phil will be in deeper, darker danger than ever before as they embark on a dangerous... more
In his first major TV appearance since the announcement that there will not be a second series of Dapper Laughs On The Pull Daniel O'Reilly, the man behind Dapper Laughs, has told BBC2's Newsnight... more
Beyond The Joke can exclusively reveal that comedy writer Graham Linehan will be taking part in the forthcoming Big Comedy Conference as one of the headline speakers on Saturday, November 29. The... more
ITV2 will not be making a second series of the Dapper Laughs series, On The Pull. The following statement was issued this evening: "We have given careful thought to the recent criticism of the... more
A collective of comedians including Daniel Sloss, Katherine Ryan, Janey Godley and Jenny Eclair has signed a statement condemning misogyny dressed up as banter. This is the latest response to the... more
Matt Berry’s C4 sitcom Toast of London has received six British Comedy Award nominations. The sitcom, co-written by Arthur Mathews, is nominated in the Best Sitcom, Best New Comedy and Best Comedy... more