Noon Update: Sorry comedians, I'm afraid this is an April Fool.The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is to reduce the length of its comedy shows from 2018.This year's Fringe Festival, running from August 4... more
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Adam Buxton, Richard Herring, Do The Right Thing, The Scummy Mummies Podcast and Beef & Dairy Network have been nominated in the Best Comedy supported by Podiant category in the British Podcast... more
Ricky Gervais has responded to criticism following reports that a couple were upset over a 'dead baby' joke he told at his Humanity gig at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast earlier this week.Gervais has... more
The Detectorists is to return to BBC Four, as Andy (Mackenzie Crook) and Lance (Toby Jones) arm themselves with their metal detectors once more in a bid to strike gold.Last seen in 2015, the... more
The BBC's three-part adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Decline And Fall, starring Jack Whitehall and Eva Longoria, starts on Friday, March 31 at 9pm on BBC1. While comedian Jack Whitehall is the star... more
Russell Brand is to get a new radio show. He will present a Sunday morning comedy show on Radio X from Sunday 2 April from 11am – 1pm. Brand will be joined by special guests in the studio,... more
Ricky Gervais has run into controversy during his latest UK tour over a joke which reportedly upset members of his audience.Gervais' Humanity tour has been getting some of the best reviews he has... more
Paul Chowdhry has announced his first nationwide tour in two years with his brand new show Live innit. Phenomenal demand saw multiple shows sell out within hours of going on sale, including two... more
Sue Perkins is to host the British Academy Television Awards this year.The awards will take place at the Royal Festival Hall on London’s Southbank on Sunday 14 May 2017 and the ceremony will be... more
American comedian Alex Edelman is recording a new show for BBC Radio 4.In Alex Edelman's Peer Group he asks if millennials are precious little snowflakes or are they far more robust than we... more
