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All-Star Line-Up Gathers For Charity Event
A stellar comedy line-up has been put together to raise money for Cancer Research UK. The show takes place in London on December 3. Host for the night is John Mann and the benefit gig is brought to... more
Live Comedy Experts To Support Live Comedy Association
The UK Live Comedy Association (LCA) is hosting a series of membership meetings to update members on work that has taken place throughout 2024 and that planned for the future.  The meetings,... more
Leicester Comedy Festival Announces Biggest Programme Yet
Leicester Comedy Festival & The UK Kids’ Comedy Festival launch their February 2025 programme today and, for the first time, will offer 48-hour advanced Priority Booking for Best... more
New Tour For Stephen K Amos
Stephen K Amos is going on tour.  He’ll be telling audiences what gives him the ‘ick’ and what makes him tick in his brand new show Now We’re Talking! The gloves are off and he’s packing a... more
Tour Dates For  Victoria Wood Panel Prize Winner Rob Copland
The winner of The Victoria Wood Panel Prize at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards Rob Copland is set to take his show Gimme (One With Everything) on a UK tour, including ten dates at London’s Soho... more
Beat The Frog Finalists Revealed
The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club has announced all ten of the finalists for the Beat the Frog World Series new act competition final, which will take place next Monday (4th November) at the Manchester... more
A new report has revealed that social media plays a crucial role in boosting the UK's live comedy scene.The survey, carried out by Ticketmaster, says that 64% of fans reported booking shows after... more
Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells  Sign Book Deal For Neurodivergent Moments
Comedians Abigoliah Schamaun (ADHD) and Joe Wells (autistic) have signed a book deal to write a collection of funny and relatable autobiographical essays with a neurodivergent theme.Inspired by their... more
Richard Osman's House of Games, Monday, October 28 to Friday, November 1. 6pm, BBC Two. 
Four more intrepid celebs take on Richard Osman's fiendish brain-busting challenges this week. They are Jordan Banjo, Sian Lloyd, Nick Pickard and Ellie White.White will be known to comedy fans for a... more
Artists Mark John Cleese's 85th Birthday With New Paintings
It was John Cleese's 85th birthday this weekend. To celebrate Harry Pye has unveiled his new collaboration with fellow artist Rowland Smith. The title of the tribute is "Cleese and Chapman Diptych."... more
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