Mancunian comedian Mike Newall has been taken ill while on holiday in Wales. He was rushed to hospital with a brain haemorrhage. A crowdfunder has been set up by promoter Peter Vincent who... more
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The initial creditors report for Leicester Comedy Festival producers Big Difference Company shows the total debt is in excess of £215,000. Over 100 people are listed as being owed money but the... more
The ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards have announced the longlists for their 2026 Best Show and Best Newcomer Awards, celebrating the comedians who have made the biggest impression on the Awards' volunteer... more
The Live Comedy Association (LCA) has sent a list of questions to the trustees of Leicester Comedy Festival promoters Big Difference Company. The questions were compiled at an online meeting... more
Edinburgh, 20 August 2026 — Comedian Olaf Falafel, from Luton, has been crowned winner of the (some guy called) Dave Joke of the Fringe 2026, part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026,... more
The Taskmaster, Greg Davies, returns to our screens with Alex Horne in the highly anticipated brand-new series of the BAFTA and Rose D’Or winning show. Taskmaster is set to... more
The five acts in the running for the annual Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award 2026 have been revealed.A collaboration between Birmingham Comedy Festival and The Glee... more
Mock the Week returns to TLC from Sunday 13th September at 9pm, and as Parliament’s recess concludes and Britain emerges from a summer of record-breaking heatwaves and football fever, the show... more
The longlists have been announced for The List’s Edinburgh Festival Awards. For the third year, The List Festival Awards will recognise achievements spanning visual art, literature, film, theatre,... more
Scottish comedy alumni Daniel Sloss and Connor Burns announce a joint mega weekend of stand-up at the 2027 Glasgow International Comedy Festival in the flagship SEC Armadillo * Daniel... more
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