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Jones Bootmaker ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards Announces Long Lists
The Jones Bootmaker ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards have announced the long lists for Best Show and Best Newcomer for this year, 37 shows for Best Show and 22 for Best Newcomer on their website here. All... more
Live Shows for ITV's Stand Up Sketch Show
Spirit Studios, the Channel 4-backed independent production company has announced a partnership with live entertainment company Entertainers to bring its award-winning hit TV format The... more
Reg Hunter Issues Apology
Reg D Hunter has issued an apology regarding the controversy over his performance at the Edinburgh Fringe on Sunday night.Posting on X, formerly known at Twitter, Hunter wrote: 'There was an... more
Finalists And Judges Announced For So You Think You're Funny? Final
The UK’s leading comedy newcomer competition, So You Think You’re Funny? (SYTYF?) has revealed this year’s 10 finalists, plus confirmed comedian and TV star Sue Perkins will be... more
The Biggest Award in Comedy Returns…Bigger than Ever
NextUp (‘the Netflix of UK stand-up’) is announcing the long-list of nominees for the Biggest Award in Comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, voted for by NextUp members and their panel of... more
Jessica Knappett and Colin McFarlane join Christian Brighty in BBC Radio 4 Sitcom
The Many Wrongs of Lord Christian Brighty is the brand new live audience sitcom from Christian Brighty and Amy Greaves.Inverting the familiar worlds of BBC Period Dramas, Jane Austen, Poldark and... more
London Run And Tour For Ruby Wax
Following over 40 sold-out performances in 2023 and 2024, Impatient Productions have announced Ruby Wax’s triumphant return to the West End for the first time in ten years, with her most raw and... more
Olaf Falafel Reveals His Favourite Fringe Jokes
Every year the Edinburgh Fringe is positively awash with jokes. I've just sent in my nominations for the annual Dave's Joke of the Fringe Award, which selects the funniest one-liners at the Festival... more
Jon Richardson Joins Absolute Radio
Jon Richardson is to join Absolute Radio from September of this year. He’ll be live every Saturday morning from 8am, either from Absolute Radio’s London studios or his very own home-built studio in... more
New Images From David Mitchell Comedy Ludwig
Reclusive puzzle-setter, John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor (David Mitchell) sees his life of solitude turned upside down when his identical twin brother, James, disappears without a trace. In a quest to... more
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