The BFI, through its Young Audiences Content Fund (YACF), has announced the winners of its See Yourself on Screen Challenge - a UK-wide competition for 4-18-year olds, launched by doctor... more
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Acclaimed stand-up comedian Daniel Sloss will be interviewed by Richard Herring live on Twitch tonight.Sloss will be talking about various topics including his imminent Drive-In live shows in London... more
Everyman’s Library and Champagne Bollinger today, 1 July, announce Flake by Matthew Dooley (Vintage, Jonathan Cape) as the winner of the 2020 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction.... more
Showcase Cinemas has revealed which films will be hitting its screens when it opens its doors on Saturday 4th July.Whether you want to revisit 2020 Oscar winners in all their glory, take a trip down... more
Comedian, actor and writer Joz Norris has declared there’s ‘no room for zoom’ by choosing to transform his cancelled 2020 Edinburgh Fringe show’s planned live format into a feature film. ... more
The line-up has been announced for the second Jason Manford Presents: The Weekly Stand Up which takes place on Thursday July 2. The show will run online every Thursday at 8pm for the next... more
The Gilded Balloon's Karen and Katy Koren have ventured into their archive and have decided to introduce the world to some of its treasures. Along with all the wonderful reminders of Fringes past,... more
Comedy legend Carl Reiner has died. He was 98.Reiner's lengthy career took in writing for comedy greats, creating the Dick Van Dyke Show, directing the hit Steve Martin movies The Jerk and The... more
Award-winning comedian and writer Alex Edelman releases his debut comedy album on 10th July, a collection of 22 jokes, entitled ‘Until Now’ via 800 Pound Gorilla Records /Ada Distribution.... more
The Offcuts Drawer is a new podcast created and presented by actress and comedian Laura Shavin (from Radio 4’s The Now Show), in which successful writers share pieces of work that never made it and... more