News: Iain Stirling Moves Tour To 2021 Gives Tickets To NHS And Films It For Amazon Prime

BAFTA-winning comedian Iain Stirling (Love Island, Taskmaster) has rescheduled the Autumn leg of his Failing Upwards stand-up tour to run from 1st October through to the 19th November 2021 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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News: "Caretaker of the Dance!" – Bill Bailey Joins Strictly Line-Up

Bill Bailey is the seventh celebrity contestant confirmed for the brand new series of Strictly Come Dancing.

The 18th series of the NTA and Bafta award-winning entertainment show produced by BBC Studios will return in the autumn on BBC One putting the sparkle back into Saturday and Sunday nights.

Bill Bailey is an award-winning comedian, musician and actor

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News: Bill Bailey Joins Strictly Line-Up?

Bill Bailey is the latest celebrity contestant who looks like they will be taking part in the brand new series of Strictly Come Dancing.
 
The Sun has reported that the award-winning comedian has signed up for the latest series, although it has not yet been announced by the BBC.

The 18th series of the NTA and Bafta award-winning entertainment show produced by BBC Studios will return in the autumn on BBC O

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News: Festival of the Spoken Nerd Launches Podcast

Cult comedy scientists Festival of the Spoken Nerd have launched their new podcast.

A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail is now live and listenable on a device of your choosing.

News: HBO Max Pulls James Veitch Show After Allegations Of Sexual Assault and Rape

Comedian James Veitch's HBO Max special has been removed following allegations of sexual assault and rape.

A number of women have made allegations regarding Veitch's behaviour when they were studying at Sarah Lawrence College when he was a graduate student over a decade ago.

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TV Review: Two Weeks To Live, Sky One

Sky seems to be on a bit of a roll at the moment with edgy comedy dramas. There was the Sue Perkins/Mel Giedroyc Hitmen, then the current I Hate Suzie with Billie Piper. And now here comes Game Of Thrones star Maisie Williams in the rollercoaster comedy Two Weeks To Live.

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News: Top Of The World – See Suzi Ruffell Not Just At The 02 But On The 02

Update: due to demand extra shows have been added. There will now be three performances a night at 7pm, 7:30pm and 8pm. Ticket details below.

The O2 in London has announced the launch of an all-new event series ‘Stand Up at The O2’, offering customers the chance to enjoy an exclusive comedy performance on top of the world’s number one music, entertainment and leisure venue.

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News: Edinburgh Fringe Puts 300+ Shows Online And Raises £250,000

The 2020 Edinburgh Festival Fringe drew to a close yesterday, Monday 31 August, after a series of online events, programmes, platforms and initiatives kept the spirit of the festival alive during the covid-19 pandemic.

News: Hosts Announced for New BBC Stand Up Show

BBC Presents: Stand Up For Live Comedy will start filming on 1 September in six different cities across the UK, with a mission to kick start live stand-up comedy again. 

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News: KT Tunstall to Present Documentary About Ivor Cutler

Musician KT Tunstall is to present a documentary about cult humourist Ivor Cutler.

Cutler was Glaswegian, Jewish and an eccentric musical genius. To KT Tunstall, his records have been the soundtrack of her global travels: “I’ve always found his music almost medicinal,” she says.

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