Beyond The Joke can exclusively reveal that Live Nation is set to stage Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2021 shows at Edinburgh Corn Exchange* from Thursday 5 to Sunday 8 August. The shows will... more
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In the face of escalating concern over the transmission and infection rate of the newly identified Indian variant which once again could potentially slam the doors shut on the events industry just as... more
Comedian James Acaster appeared on The Jonathan Ross Show this week and made what you might call something of a splash. He was dressed in an alligator suit and talked about his time on C4's Celebrity... more
Comedians Jayde Adams, Lucy Porter, Dave Johns and Lou Sanders are among the competitors in this Saturday's edition of Pointless Celebrities.Also taking part in the quiz show hosted by Alexander... more
Bafta award-winning and Golden Globe nominated James McAvoy (Split, X-Men franchise, His Dark Materials) and Bafta award-winning and Emmy nominated Sharon Horgan (Catastrophe, The Unbearable Weight... more
Apple TV+ has released the trailer for the second season of its critically acclaimed comedy series “Trying,” which will debut globally Friday, May 21. The series, which was recently renewed for... more
Comedians including David Baddiel, Lolly Adefope and Nish Kumar have appeared in an NHS England video encouraging people to take the Covid vaccine.In a send up of those sincere, sensible videos by... more
The Jonathan Ross Show guests this week include James Acaster, Tom Jones, Paloma Faith, star of Guardians of the Galaxy, Dave Bautista, former world champion boxer Nicola Adams, and the chart-... more
Comedy channel Gold today announces that Gregor Fisher will return to the world of sitcom to join the cast of The Cockfields as it is commissioned for a second series. Fisher... more
Sunderland has emerged as the laughter capital of the UK, according to a new scientific study released today which pinpoints that the residents of the North Eastern city laugh 33 times a day,... more
