Emma Thompson is to star in a new movie from an original screenplay by Katy Brand.In Good Luck to You, Leo Grande Thompson splays a 55-year-old widow looking for "adventure, human connection and... more
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The Chortle Comedy Book Festival is returning for its 6th event and is partnering with NextUp, the worldwide subscription video-on-demand platform specialising in stand-up, to stream the event live... more
Sky is to air a special Micky Flanagan documentary about his rise from club comic to sell-out UK tour superstar as part of their Christmas schedule, entitled Micky Flanagan: Peeping Behind the... more
Regulator Ofcom has rejected over 3000 complaints about comedian Nabil Abdulrashid's Britain's Got Talent semi-final and final routines."The comedian's satirical take on his life experiences as... more
Laura Lexx is to resume her natonal tour with a series of socially distanced gigs. It’s been a busy lockdown for Lexx, who has seen her infamous Jürgen Klopp Twitter thread (5.6 million... more
Mick Perrin Worldwide are delighted to announce a brand new tour from Reginald D.Hunter, entitled Bombe Shuffleur. Starting at New Theatre Royal in Portsmouth on 15th April 2021 and... more
BBC iPlayer is set to release a number of classic shows, including some of the most iconic comedies from the past few decades.Viewers can now watch every episode of Richard Curtis and Dawn French’s... more
The Funny Women website has reported that comedian Rowena Haley died earlier this month.Haley was in the Funny Women Final in 2008 alongside future superstars Katherine Ryan and Sara Pascoe. Funny... more
Richard Gadd and the Baby Reindeer team have won the Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in the Oliver Awards tonight.The show premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe before a run in London at... more
The Edinburgh Fringe may not return in its traditional form for at least another year.A story in The Scotsman wonders if some kind of social distancing rules may still be in place next summer,... more
