New settings include a restaurant after closing time, an art gallery and an alpine chalet in 1978.
Watch Ride Along 2 stars Kevin Hart and Ice Cube admire The Midnight Beast's light up laces. Their new video is set in Miami where the boys head after trousering some money from their dead granny.
Satirical sitcom Veep won Best TV Situation Comedy and Deborah Frances-White won Best Radio Comedy for Deborah Frances-White Rolls The Dice at the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Awards last night.
A special tribute was also made to Writers’ Guild member David Nobbs, who died on 8 August 2015 and was best known for writing the 1970s series The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, adapted from his own novels. Novelist and writer Jonathan Coe, whose novel What a Carve Up! was adapted by David Nobbs, gave a speech in his memory.
Award-winning comic Dave Spikey has extended his Punchlines tour with a series of 2016 dates, kicking off on March 3 in New Brighton.
There seems to be a question mark over whether The Brittas Empire is going to return to the BBC.
The sitcom, starring Chris Barrie as hapless leisure centre boss Gordon Brittas ran from 1991 to 1997. Last year Barrie said that a new script had been commissioned by the BBC and he was waiting to see it.
A number of fans were ejected from Kevin Hart's Birmingham show because they had their phones out.
Voting has now opened for the annual Comedy.co.uk Awards. There is no jury, this is an entirely public online vote and there are no shortlists – you can vote for anything in each of the categories.
Every British comedy show that had at least one new episode broadcast between the January 1 and December 31 in the year is included in the nominations list (unless it spanned the New Year period, in which case it'll only be nominated in the first of the two years)
The cult comedy-music night Karaoke Circus is being revived for a special tribute to David Bowie.
Bowieoke Circus will take place at the Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club on Thursday, February 11. All proceeds will go to Cancer Research UK and MacMillan Cancer Support.
The event is organised by the usual Karaoke Circus team of Danielle Ward, Martin White, David Reed, Foz Foster, Dan Tetsell and The Baron.
Ricky Gervais has become involved in just two spats this week.
Simon Callow is to star in The Rebel, a new sitcom for the Gold channel inspired by Andrew Birch’s long-running cartoon strip in The Oldie Magazine.
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