Dane Baptiste has issued the following statement following the widespread condemnation of his post yesterday which appeared to threaten a female comedian.
He posted the following on social media:
"In the recent past, I have received a number of threatening and abusive messages from accounts accusing me of antisemitism for having pro Palestinian views. I have a new family and my partner made me aware that some of these same people were monitoring her instagram account.
Comedian Dane Baptiste has prompted widespread outrage in the comedy community and beyond following a post on social media which appears to contain a death threat.
The third episode of BAFTA-nominated Late Night Lycett sees Joe welcome more celebrity friends to his hometown of Birmingham, with daytime TV icon Lorraine Kelly, dance extraordinaire, reality judging legend BrunoTonioli
A new trailer has been released in the run-up to the final series of Inside No 9.
Fresh from a sell-out extended run at the Edinburgh Fringe and selling out his entire tour award-winning gossip and TikTok starlet Daniel Foxx has added more dates for his show Villain. This is a show about childhood, Tilda Swinton and bullying (but in a chic way). With his trademark wit and grandmother's pearls, Daniel takes us back to the 2000s, when the Special K diet was all the rage.
For one night only, TikTok is set to showcase a handful of the platform's top comedy performers at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show will take place at the Udderbelly on 14th August 2024 at 21.15 (2 hours).
Hosted by Coco Sarel. Starring Joanne McNally, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Abi Clarke, Christopher Hall, Henry Rowley, Kim Blythe, Shabaz Ali, Reuben Kaye & Sugarcoated Sisters plus more to be announced.
It’s no secret that Joe Lycett adores Brum, but his hometown is having a tough time of it. In his self-appointed role as the second city’s ambassador and with the blessing of the actual Lord Mayor of Birmingham, everyone’s favourite comedy activist is on a mission to put Birmingham firmly back on the map – in fact, all over the map.
The BBC has released new pictures from the brand-new series of comedy-thriller The Outlaws, from creator, star, and award-winning writer and director Stephen Merchant, ahead of its return to BBC One and BBC iPlayer next month.
Based on Holly Smale’s bestselling young adult books, Geek Girl tells the story of awkward teenager Harriet Manners whose life is turned upside down when she is spotted to be a model and embarks on a life-affirming journey of self-discovery as she balances high school and high fashion.
Comedian, Colin Hoult is set to embark on a national tour in the autumn, after a full run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. His new show Colin sees him set aside his trademark characters to perform as himself for the first time.
After years of playing characters, Colin is finally showing the person behind them in a hugely joyous stand-up show. Colin explores his relationship with his father (also named Colin) and his son, and how more than just a name can be handed down through a family.
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