World Book Night, the annual celebration of the pleasure of reading organised by The Reading Agency, has announced that Nadiya Hussain, Katie Piper, Fearne Cotton, Louise Pentland and ... more
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Bethany Black is touring with her highly anticipated show Always Bet on Beth. The tour kicked off on February 11th in Leicester and concludes with a three night run at the Soho Theatre in London.... more
IRN-BRU is on the hunt for Scotland's funniest folks, challenging budding jokers to make one of the nation's most hilarious comics laugh in a truly BRU-nique venue as part of Glasgow International... more
Paul Kaye and Matthew Tennyson will join the cast of Martin McDonagh’s electrifying and savagely funny Olivier Award-winning The Pillowman to play Ariel and Michal,... more
Award-winning, trail-blazing comedian, Paul Foot, is back on tour with Dissolve, a brand-new show which promises to be his most personal, surprising and inspired stand-up offering ever.Tickets... more
On Friday night Dermot O’Leary is visiting small businesses to see what they are doing to raise money for Comic Relief. And first up are the staff of Michael & Eagle lettings whose unique (... more
The hugely influential improvisation pioneer Keith Johnstone has died. He was 90.Johnstone's book Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre was essential reading for both comedians and actors who wanted... more
Danny Dyer will join filming on the new BBC comedy Henpocalypse! next week. The series is centred around bridezilla Zara whose hen-do is interrupted by the apocalypse. She and her fellow working-... more
Good batch of guests for Jonathan Ross this week. Comedians James Acaster and Tom Davis, Prue Leith and Maya Jama. Pop star Niall Horan, who is best known for his work with One Direction, will be... more
Griff Rhys Jones has sent intrigued scholars (well, me) rushing to the linguistic reference books (well, google) after he claimed that his late comedy partner Mel Smith was responsible for coining... more
