Peep Show may be no more, but Superhans lives on.The serial hedonist is all set to tour this summer. Matt King, the comedian who plays the character tweeted: "So I'm gonna be DJing as Superhans this... more
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The line-up of the final of this year's We Got Tickets Musical Comedy Awards has been confirmed.The six acts will appear together at the Udderbelly in London on April 9. The host on the night... more
What do you think of comedy in the UK at the moment? Complete this questionnaire and have the chance to win an Apple iPad mini 2.The Comedy Research Group has launched a special survey to find... more
Russell Kane has spoken out about people making jokes about his real age.In a wide-ranging interview with Jay Richardson for Wow24/7 Kane explained that he looks younger than his actual age... more
Veteran comedian John Dowie is writing his autobiography and is hoping to finance it via crowdfunding.“The Freewheeling John Dowie” is a memoir about cycling and stand-up comedy. The book is being... more
The finalists have been confirmed for the first-ever Sketch-Off competition.Sketch Off! is a new competition open to any sketch groups currently performing in the UK. The eight qualifiers from heats... more
American comedian Garry Shandling has died. He was 66.Shandling was best known as the star of chat show satire The Larry Sanders Show. Before that he broke through with the postmodern sitcom It's... more
The Edinburgh Fringe's C venues has announced a new flagship venue. It will be the Edinburgh landmark, Saint Stephen’s in Stockbridge.The A-listed building, which dates back to the 1820s, has... more
The first batch of comedy and cabaret acts for this year's Latitude Festival have been confirmed.The major headliner is Russell Howard, doing a rare top-of-the-bill show ahead of his next world tour... more
Ricky Gervais has released a trailer for his forthcoming film Special Correspondents.The film is written and directed by Gervais who also co-stars alongside Eric Bana and Vera Farmiga... more