ITV2 is to broadcast a one-off 90-minute show in which comedians vent their spleens about the festive season. The Great Xmas Rant will feature stand-ups including Ellie Taylor, Mark... more
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Actor Bill Cashmore, who appeared in a number of classic comedy shows, has died. He was 56.Cashmore appeared in various sketches in the Stewart Lee and Richard Herring BBC series Fist of Fun in... more
Susan Calman will be joining the Strictly Come Dancing live tour in 2018.The stand-up comedian tweeted the news and said: “This is an absolute dream come true, I can’t wait to continue my Strictly... more
Peter Kay has announced a new stand-up tour.His last tour in 2010, which still officially ranks with the Guinness Book of World Records as the biggest selling comedy tour of all time, played to over... more
Do you love to make people laugh? Do your one-liners have people in stitches? Have you got a Welsh comedy idea that you’re bursting to write? Then BBC Cymru Wales wants to hear from you. Note:... more
Actor Keith Barron, who was well known for his appearances in a number of sitcoms, has died. He was 83.Barron was probably best known as the star of Duty Free, the ITV sitcom, which ran from 1984 -... more
Piccadilly Comedy Club, based in The Comedy Pub in London’s West End, is to be run by new company Giant Comedy as of Wednesday 15th November. Piccadilly Comedy’s current owner Mike Manera,... more
The only winner of both the Best Show and Best Newcomer Edinburgh Comedy Awards, John Kearns is taking his new bold, funny and thought-provoking show, directed by Jon Brittain, on tour in 2018 after... more
Channel 4 has confirmed a second series of the critically-acclaimed sitcom Back from Emmy-award winning writer Simon Blackwell (Veep, In The Loop, Peep Show), starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb... more
Comedian Shappi Khorsandi has joined the line-up for this year's I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!Khorsandi landed in Australia yesterday and is presumably hoping her appearance will give her... more
