News: Michael McIntyre Talks About His New Compilation Show

Michael McIntyre is returning to BBC One with a series looking back at some of his favourite moments from his primetime Big Show, including Send to All’s from presenter Holly Willoughby and chef Jamie Oliver in Michael McIntyre’s Big Laughs.

News: New Sketch Comedy Podcast Launched

Next Level Sketch, who ran a monthly sketch comedy night at Hoopla Impro before the pandemic, have launched their own sketch comedy podcast.
 
The first episode of Next Level Sketch, entitled The Covid-19 Pence Coin Memorial Edition, is now available.

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News: Comedians Raise Money For Asthma UK

On November 24, 2019, comedian Sam Serrano's girlfriend's 15-year-old brother Martin Sullivan tragically passed away of an asthma attack. This was a huge shock and an enormous loss for the entire family. Serrano had planned to do a gig at Hot Water Comedy Club in memory of Martin but this had to be cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Nevertheless, a number of comedians from the circuit pulled together and have made a compilation of comedy clips to raise money in Martin's Memory.

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Interviews: Alex Horne Joins Peter Crouch and Maya Jama for Save Our Summer Series

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News: Richard Ayoade To Host TV BAFTAS

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has confirmed the new date for this year’s Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards, originally scheduled for Spring 2020, when they were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The awards will now take place on Friday 31 July and will be broadcast as-live on BBC One that evening with the nominations announced on Thursday 4 June.

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News: Iain Lee Leaves Talk Radio

Broadcaster Iain Lee has left Talk Radio after four eventful years.

He announced the news that his final show was last night on his Facebook page with the following statement:

"I no longer work at talkRADIO.

I’ve been waiting for a while to find out if my contract was going to be renewed and today I was finally told that, no, it isn’t.

I won’t be going back on air. My last show was last night’s (which I thought was a little dull, a 5 out of 10 only! Out with a whimper!)

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News: Dane Baptiste Talks to Jolyon Rubinstein

Jolyon Rubinstein speaks to comedian Dane Baptiste about the issues society is confronted with in the wake of the horrific tragedies that have taken place and continue in the United States.

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News: All-star Online Gig From Knock2Bag and Mr Box With Tim Key, Natasia Demetriou, Lou Sanders and More

Prepare to be astounded. Knock2Bag and mr box presents The Moth House – a streamed comedy gig on Thursday 4th June featuring some of their favourite acts performing brand new material, ideas and sketches.

Ray Badran hosts one of the best line-ups you can virtually find. The gig is pre-recorded, but will be streamed as-live if you know what I mean. 

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News: Comedians Special for The Lock Inn Pub Quiz

The Lock Inn Pub Quiz will premiere its fifth episode on YouTube at 8.30pm on Monday 1st June.

Regular host Ivo Graham will be joined by Roisin ConatyJohn Robins and Tim Key who will all compete with each other in this part game show/part pub quiz format. 

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News: Radio Show Tells Story Of Room Next Door Man Michael Spicer

Radio 4 is to broadcast a programme telling the story of viral sensation Michael Spicer, better known as the Room Next Door Man, the comic creation who tries to advise public figures what to say with varying degrees of success.

Michael Spicer: Before Next Door will air on Radio 4 on Thursday 18 June at 11pm and tells the story of what happens when a socially awkward and neurotic part-time comedian becomes a global internet sensation.

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