Alan Carr is to host Picture Slam on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, in his first BBC Saturday night quiz show.Picture Slam will see three teams face a series of pictures and each picture is worth cash... more
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Tributes have been paid to legendary comedian and comedy club promoter Eugene Cheese, who has died.Cheese, real name Paul Jay, was famous on the circuit for running the Chuckle Club in Aldwych for... more
With growing noise about the extortionate costs of the Edinburgh Fringe for artists, The Stand - Edinburgh’s best full-time, year-round comedy club – is listening. Founded on the basis of a fair deal... more
Caroline Leslie’s irresistible production of Mark Evans’ glorious comedy mash-up Bleak Expectations will open in preview at the Criterion Theatre from 3 May. The production will have a... more
The UK Pun Championships Final has taken place at De Montfort Hall as part of the Leicester Comedy Festival.Eight punsters reached the knockout final and competed against each other in a wrestling... more
Following its triumphant return for the first time since the pandemic, VAULT Festival, the UK’s leading festival of live performance, has been advised by its venue-landlord, The Vaults, that it must... more
Award-winning comedian, actor and writer Jack Whitehall has confirmed dates for seven work in progress performances; from Wednesday 15th March 2023 to 29th ... more
Comedy management and production company MZA has announced its first 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe comedy showsFor MZA's 34th year at the Edinburgh Fringe, the Edinburgh-based company will be... more
Following its history-making, back-to-back Emmy Award wins for its freshman and sophomore seasons, Apple TV+ today revealed that season three of its global phenomenon “Ted Lasso,” will premiere... more
Pleasance Theatre Trust present their first official-on sale of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023. Featuring unmissable shows from The Showstoppers, NewsRevue, Sh!t-faced Shakespeare, Paul Merton,... more