Comedian Paul Foot is taking his latest show, 'Tis A Pity She's A Piglet on tour. Dates start on October 27 at the Alhambra in Bradford. Or as Foot calls it, on "Thirsty 27th Octopus".Professor... more
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After a year that has seen him prank Donald Trump, Sepp Blatter and Sir Philip Green, Simon Brodkin, alias Lee Nelson, will embark on his next nationwide tour in 2017 with his brand new stand-up... more
BBC2 has commissioned the production of a new scripted comedy project Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back.Starring Kevin Bishop (Porridge, The Rack Pack, We’re Doomed! The Dad’s Army Story) as Farage,... more
Alan Carr will turn festive elf this December he presents a star-studded quiz – The Twelve Stars of Christmas – where the audience take home the prizes, if their celebrity rep knows what’s... more
One of Channel 4's oddest comedies in recent years is to get a second series.Writer/performer Will Sharpe's Flowers will return for six more episodes in association with US comedy streaming... more
Ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne has pleaded guilty to racially aggravated abuse after a "joke" he told in a show.Gascoigne, 49, made the comment during his appearance in An Evening With Gazza in... more
Julia Louis-Dreyfus won her sixth Emmy last night for her starring role in Veep, while the political satire won Best Comedy for the second year in a row.Last Week Tonight with John Oliver won Best... more
Clem Fandango, the horse rather than the character in C4 sitcom Toast of London, notched up a victory in the Harry Rosebery Stakes at Ayr at 3.40pm on Friday. The trainer was Keith Dalgleish and the... more
Channel 4 has commissioned Rumpus Media to produce a new one-off programme featuring comedian Jon Richardson.Jon Richardson’s Dead Worried sees him explore the ever-increasing plethora of reasons to... more
Rhod Gilbert has been announced as the new host of BBC Two’s You’re Fired and You’re Hired, the companion shows to The Apprentice.The Welsh comedian will appear each week alongside a variety of... more
