Frankie Boyle will be performing at the Edinburgh Playhouse this year during the Edinburgh Fringe Festiival.Tickets are now on sale for his latest show, Prometheus Volume III.The dates of the... more
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Catherine Tate is to host this year's Olivier Awards. The nominations are announced next week on March 6th at 1pm and the awards ceremony will take place at the Royal Albert Hall in London on April 8... more
Comedian Hasan Minhaj is to host a regular show on Netflix.The Daily Show correspondent will be the first Indian-American to front a weekly comedy show.Netflix describes Minhaj's forthcoming... more
After a first Netflix Special in French, taped in Montreal, Gad Elmaleh is now releasing a new special, completely in English taped at the Town Hall Theatre in New York. Gad Elmaleh: American... more
Jamali Maddix, acclaimed comedian and host of Viceland’s Hate Thy Neighbour, will return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2018 with a brand-new show before embarking on his first ever... more
Hal Cruttenden is heading out on the road with a new tour entitled Chubster. His daughters chose the title of his new stand-up show. He's now on a diet.Following a run at the Edinburgh Fringe in... more
Richard Herring is filming his latest show, Oh Fr*g, I'm 50, when he plays the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London on May 4 and is raising the money for this via a Kickstarter campaign. To thank his... more
Comedian Barry Crimmins has died. He was 64 and in January revealed that he had been diagnosed with cancer.As a young comic Crimmins founded his own comedy club in Boston and fostered the careers of... more
Update: following the publication of this story below Logan Murray has been in touch to emphasise that he is still teaching stand-up comedy, he has just stopped doing these classes. He says that he... more
A crowdfunding campaign has been set up to fund a book of cartoons and comedians' anecdotes about their worst gig experiences.Three years ago Christian Talbot and Robbie Bonham started making... more
