In a global first, Twitter is to stream its first comedy show. Sponsored by UKTV’s entertainment channel Dave, #LaughAt2017 will stream on @livecomedy on Sunday 17 December at 10.30pm.
It is the first time that Twitter has branched out into a comedy show with comics taking a look back at the last twelve months in the end of year stand-up show
Piers Morgan has incurred the wrath of a number of comedians following his provocative tweet about Nish Kumar earlier today.
The series will mark their 25th anniversary at the BBC which began with the Smell of Reeves and Mortimer - a seminal force in British comedy and paved the way for Shooting Stars, Bang Bang, Catterick and House of Fools to name a f
Master of the pun Tim Vine journeys back in time to Tudor England in a quest to find a silver lion and bring Christmas to Henry VIII’s court.
It’s Christmas time at Tim’s antiques shop, and special celebrity guest Emma Bunton needs Tim’s help. Can he make this antique silver lion as good as new? Thanks to his time-travelling grandfather clock, the answer is always yes!
A few years ago Kayvan Novak seemed to be all over TV like a rash. Not just in prank shows such as Fonejacker and Facejacker but acting in comedies such as Inside No 9, Uncle and Rev. In this one-off he returns to what he made his name at, basically putting on ludicrous voices.
Onstage Judah Friedlander is The World Champion. He is the best athlete in the world, the greatest martial artist, the sexual desire of every woman, a role model to children, and the most humble person on the planet. Or maybe not. Take a look at his Netflix special America Is The Greatest Country In The United States to make up your own minds. You may already know Friedlander from 30 Rock where he played writer Frank Rossitano. Tina Fey described him as “one of the all-time great weirdos”.
Multi-award winning and acclaimed comedian Bridget Christie is touring in 2018 with her new show What Now?
Comedian Shappi Khorsandi is the first celebrity to be voted out of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!
On being evicted she told interviewer Joe Swash that she had one jungle regret: “I wanted to do more creepy crawly snakey things.”
After leaving Khorsandi tweeted: "Out of Narnia! My fam weren't there to meet me as my baby girl has high temp. Cuddled up with my babies now. What a blast but SO happy to be out! Big love and luck to my campmates xxx."
Watch Matt Berry and Nigel Planer in this seasonal short film about a band making a Christmas single, with music specially written for it by Elbow. The film is directed by John Panton and co-written by ace Emmy-winning comedy writer David Quantick. John Panton explains a bit more about the project here.
The line-up has been announced for this year's New Comedian of the Year Final
The final takes place at 7pm at the Leicester Square Theatre on Monday December 18. The compere is Mick Ferry.
Previous finalists include Rob Beckett, Tim Shishodia, Jim Campbell, Ian Smith, Sofie Hagen and Funmbi Omotayo
Buy tickets here.
The finalists are below.
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