Alex Horne has revealed some of the stars he has nearly bagged for his hit show Taskmaster.
Chris Moyles was interviewing Horne on his Radio X show and asked:“Have there been many people that have been booked to do the show that have pleasantly surprised you with their willingness to just dive headfirst in?”
Mischief has announce their brand new show, The Comedy About Spies – an action-packed thriller from the company behind the multi-award winning The Play That Goes Wrong and The Comedy about a Bank Robbery. Performances begin at the Noël Coward Theatre in London on Monday 14 April 2025, with an opening Gala on Tuesday 6 May 2025.
Comedian, actor and podcaster Shane Todd has released his first ever YouTube special with his smash hit sell out show ‘Mummy’ via YouTube.
Shane has recently concluded his biggest tour to date with his brand-new show Full House which took in dates around the country. The announcement of his special cements Shane as a powerhouse on the comedy circuit.
Just For Laughs has revealed Loto-Québec as a signature partner of the 2025 Just For Laughs Montréal Festival. Loto-Québec reinforces its commitment alongside the world's biggest comedy festival, which has welcomed tens of millions of festivalgoers over more than 40 years, and whose group has now amassed over 70 million subscribers on its various digital platforms.
Comedy Musician Jazz Emu has announced the release of Ego Death, a genre-straddling thirty-minute comedy music video which will accompany his upcoming album.
Jim Howick (Ghosts), Angela Griffin (The Wives), Marcus Brigstocke (The Unbelievable Truth), Steven Hartley (Happy Valley), Elizabeth Carling (Hotel Portofino), Michael Salami (Supacell) and Dex Lee (Doctors), will all spend Christmas in the Caribbean as they star in this year’s Christmas special of Red Planet Pictures’ Death in Paradise, coming to BBC iPlayer and BBC One this festive season.
The BBC has recommissioned BAFTA award-winning comedy series, Dinosaur. The series won Writer Film/Television for Ashley Storrie and Matilda Curtis whilst Ashley Storrie also took home the Audience Award: Favourite Scot on Screen at the BAFTA Scotland Awards on Sunday.
Made by Two Brothers Pictures (Fleabag, The Tourist), and produced in association with All3Media International for BBC Three, BBC iPlayer and BBC Scotland in the UK, the new 6x30” series will commence production in 2025.
Never mind the Baftas. Hot on the heels of the success of the second series of Alma's not Normal, Sophie Willan gets the ultimate accolade. She is a contestant on Richard Osman's House of Games alongside Cheryl Baker, Chris Bavin and fellow comedian Axel Blake.,
The finalists have been announced for the Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year 2024.
The final takes place on Sunday 8 December at 7pm at Leicester Square Theatre.
Buy tickets here.
And the finalists are:
Actor Timothy West has died. He was 90.
In a long acting career he played a number of major straight dramatic roles such as Bolingbroke in Richard II and notched up appearances in Macbeth and Day of the Jackal, but also featured in a number of comedies including Not Going Out where he played the original Geoffrey Adams and Inside No 9. He was one of the stars of the very first Inside No 9 episode, Sardines (pictured). He was also one of the few actors to appear in both EastEnders and Coronation Street.
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