Taskmaster fans will get a festive treat this winter as Alex Horne’s BAFTA winning show returns with a one-off festive special on Channel 4. The news arrives as series ten of the hit... more
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Actor Matthew McConaughey has revealed that he has considered giving up acting and taking up stand-up comedy.The Hollywood star was being interviewed on Zoom for tonight's edition of The Russell... more
Comedians James Acaster, Lou Sanders, Phil Wang and Sally Phillips will team up to take part in a live game of Dungeons & Dragons on Friday 4 December at 7.30pm to raise money for... more
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has launched Fringemas Fundraiser: a new Crowdfunder campaign to help continue the ongoing work of the charity.Following on from a very difficult year, in... more
Comedy Central UK is to rerun two special Christmas editions of hit show Roast Battle. The seasonal slanging match will feature Ed Gamble, Suzi Ruffell, Desiree Burch and Bobby Mair in heated... more
Soho Theatre has signed a three-series deal for ‘Soho Theatre Live’ with Amazon Prime Video, bringing the company’s signature comedy to Prime Video’s UK audiences from next month. Soho Theatre Live... more
Mae Martin's acclaimed comedy Feel Good has won Best Comedy Series at the Edinburgh TV Awards, which took place today online.The jury said: “The writing is very strong, it’s funny but also... more
A PR and a comedian have started a new chat show on Zoom in which they discuss the good and bad of Twitter.The hosts are journalist-turned-publicist Julian Hall and comedian Sajeela Kershi.The first... more
Comedians Richard Herring, Nick Helm and Alan Francis are among the cast of a new movie set in the world of noughties indie music entitled Giddy Stratospheres. The makers describe the film like... more
Youssef Kerkour, one of the stars of C4 comedy Home, and Tim Renkow, stand-up and star of BBC comedy Jerk, have both been named in the Bafta Breakthrough UK list for 2020.They were selected by a... more