Sue Perkins is to host the British Academy Television Awards this year.The awards will take place at the Royal Festival Hall on London’s Southbank on Sunday 14 May 2017 and the ceremony will be... more
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American comedian Alex Edelman is recording a new show for BBC Radio 4.In Alex Edelman's Peer Group he asks if millennials are precious little snowflakes or are they far more robust than we... more
Canadian actor, writer, comedian, producer, director, talk show host, media personality and rapper Tom Green is coming to Europe for a short tour.The host of MTV's The Tom Green Show starts his tour... more
The headline comedy line-up has been announced for this year's Camp Bestival, which takes place at Lulworth Castle in Dorset from July 27 - 30.Reg Hunter, Gary Delaney and Kerry Godliman are the main... more
Phoebe Waller-Bridge has been nominated for two Baftas in the Craft Awards, announced today.The creator and star of Fleabag is nominated in the Breakthrough Talent category and also in the Best... more
BBC Comedy has today announced The Felix Dexter Bursary - a traineeship for high potential comedy writers from BAME backgrounds, working with Paul Whitehouse.Two places will be available on the six-... more
Dara O Briain, Katherine Ryan and Simon Amstell have been revealed as the comedy headliners appearing at the Latitude Festival this year.Latitude Festival takes place on 13th - 16th July in the... more
The actor/comedian Jim Tavare, who was involved in a head-on collision earlier this month, is still recovering in hospital in Los Angeles.He has posted a new update on Facebook: "I've just had my... more
Update: due to overwhelming demand further screenings have been arranged. Click on ticket link below to see availability.Vue cinemas is to screen two new episodes from the second series of Peter Kay'... more
I was unable to watch most of Comic Relief last night due to a family bereavement. What I did see though only added to my grief. I don’t know if this was officially the worst Comic Relief night in... more