E4 has agreed a major first-look development deal with the inimitable producers behind YouTube hit Wall of Comedy, and co-producers and stars of viral sensation, Shiro’s Story, a three-part drama told mainly via rap in addition to spoken dialogue. Inspired by real-life events in south London, the drama has amassed over 17 million combined views and a huge dedicated following.
Main female character with a chaotic life, dishy enigmatic male, boozy friends, embarrassing sexual scenarios, therapy sessions...it's impossible to write about Roisin Conaty's GameFace without at least noting some of the similarities with Fleabag. it is worth noting, however, that this is the second series, not a new show, so any similarities with the second series of Fleabag that has just gone stellar and been garlanded with 11 Emmy nominations is purely coincidental.
Comedians Shappi Khorsandi, Rosie Jones and Ken Cheng are among the "difficult diners" putting teenage staff to the test in a new CBBC series Step Up To The Plate.
A group of 14 comedians is going on a diet to raise money for the charities MIND and Comedy Support Act.
They are aiming to lose a combined weight of 23 stone in 12 weeks.
The Personal History of David Copperfield, an adaptation of the Dickens classic directed by award winning filmmaker Armando Iannucci (The Death of Stalin) is to open the 63rd BFI London Film Festival.
Jim Brownlow, who was one of the original Viz Magazine team alongside siblings Chris and Simon Donald, has died.
Saturday August 11th is the fifth anniversary of Robin Williams' passing. To mark the anniversary promoters Dec Munro [Test Tube Comedy, Angel Comedy] and Isabelle Adam [ACMS, Comedy Club 4 Kids] are putting on a major benefit gig at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Comedian and presenter Nish Kumar is set to host a special Comic Relief Live show at the Edinburgh Fringe next month.
The host of BBC Two’s The Mash Report, will be joined by some of the UK’s most exciting comedy talent for an exclusive one night only stand up gig for Comic Relief at the Assembly Music Hall at 6.30pm on Monday 19th August.
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