Remember the cheeky, Malcolm Hardee Award-winning stunt by comedian Will Mars at the post-pandemic Edinburgh Fringe 2021?
While the well-known annual “Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe” took a hiatus due to COVID uncertainty in 2021, comedian Will Mars (pictured) stepped in with a comedy coup:
“(some guy called) Dave Joke of the Fringe” — a completely independent joke competition, with big punchlines and an improvised trophy.
The shortlisted nominees for the 2025 British Podcast Awards have been announced, with broadcaster Emma Barnett joining this year as the Chair of Judges.
Production is officially underway on the fourth season of Ted Lasso, with returning and new cast members set to star in the next instalment of the multi-Emmy award-winning comedy. Pprincipal photography begins today in Kansas City, Sudeikis’s hometown, with additional filming set to take place in London.
U&Dave’s Joke of the Fringe will not be happening at the Edinburgh Fringe this year. Despite regularly being one of the most talked about aspects of the annual Fringe the decision has been taken not to unearth the best gag of this year's festival.
Diane Morgan returns for another series of Mandy, in which she plays the lazy, useless beehive-haired title role who has more futile attempts at finding suitable employment.
This week she has just lost her job tasting dog food and the benefits advisor (Tom Basden) wants to send her on a restart scheme to make her employable, which is the last thing Mandy wants...
Comedians and podcast hosts James Acaster and Ed Gamble kick off series 14 of their hit podcast Off Menu with their 300th episode.
In the first episode of this latest series, released today Weds 16th July, Ed Gamble and James Acaster mark the milestone occasion with special guest host AJ Odudu who turns the tables and asks Ed and James for their updated dream menus. All episodes are available wherever you get your podcasts.
Actor-Comedian Jayde Adams is to make her professional stage debut in Christmas Swashbuckler Treasure Island at Bristol Old Vic
This year’s Published Novel longlist celebrates 14 anarchic and daring writers. The novels cover genres from domestic noir to queer fiction, from sci-fi to clowning, proving that comedy can cross-fertilise with many other genres.
Lena Dunham's latest project, Too Much, was not what I expected. The last thing I thought I'd see was Dunham doing her own take on Bridget Jones/Richard Curtis, but to me that's my overriding feeling of Dunham's new Netflix series. Certainly judging by the opening episode anyway.
As you should probably know by now, comedian Megan Stalter plays chaotic Jessica, who arrives in the UK after a messy break-up.
Graham Norton is to join Whoopi Goldberg for the Q&A section of her London show in September. The comedian and BBC Friday night talk show host will be chatting to the star and hopefully taking questions from the audience.
Whoopi Goldberg returns to the UK stage this September for two live shows.
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