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Glasgow International Comedy Festival Announces Return
As exclusively revealed by beyondthejoke last month, the Glasgow International Comedy Festival is to return. Some of the biggest names in Scottish and UK comedy are set to bring the smile back... more
Stewart Lee Calls Ricky Gervais' Comedy Drama Work "Abysmal"
In support of Neil Young's and Joni Mitchell's principled withdrawal from Spotify, the English comedian Stewart Lee ("the world's greatest living stand-up" - The Times) is taking his stand-up... more
New Comedy Central Series From Nigel Ng And Evelyn Mok
Comedy Central UK has announced that its brand-new short form series “East Mode with Nigel Ng” will launch on Friday 4th February. East Mode with Nigel Ng will follow... more
More TV From Keith Lemon, Emily Atack
Six of ITV2's biggest entertainment shows are back for 2022 as the broadcaster announces the return of a roster of audience favourites. The 2022 schedule on ITV2, which in 2021 remained the... more
Live UK Dates For Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson is to tour the UK with a live version of his recent BBC Radio 4 series, Things Fell Apart. Jon will tell some stories from the show, and some brand new stories too. There will be audio and... more
Scotland's Kilty Pleasure, Craig Hill has announced the first dates of his 2022 "Craig Hill – Pumped!" tour.Get pumped and get partying again as the hilariously high-octane kilted comedian... more
Red Nose Day 2021 Launches With All-Star Sketch
Harry Judd, Hugh Bonneville, Jamie Demetriou, Dame Joanna Lumley, Lee Ridley, Mr Blobby, Oti Mabuse, and Rosie Jones are just a few of the familiar faces who feature in a brand-new sketch released... more
Video: The After Life Cast Talk About Their Favourite Moments
Ricky Gervais talks about favourite moments in After Life with cast members Diane Morgan, Tony Paul Way, Tom Basden and Jo Hartley.They share their choices from chat on the bench to cake overdoses to... more
The David Nobbs Memorial Trust Launches Fifth Sketch Writing Competition
The David Nobbs Memorial Trust, established in 2017 after the death of the beloved Reggie Perrin author, has launched its fifth annual sketch comedy writing competition, encouraging and championing... more
New And Rescheduled Tour Dates For Rich Hall
Rich Hall’s comedy-music locomotive keeps on rollin’ with new and rescheduled dates for Rich Hall’s Hoedown Deluxe announced for 2022. Ever-evolving and ever-changing, Rich Hall’s blend of keen... more
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