Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith return with an eighth series of their award-winning anthologies.
From the top deck of a London bus to a remote lakeside cabin, from online dating to late-night summonings, all life (and death) is here. Thrills, spills, chills and kills from the fertile minds of Shearsmith and Pemberton.
A Crowdfunding campaign has been organised to raise funds to set up a trust fund for the two young children of Gareth Richards. The 41-year-old comedian died on Good Friday after being involved in a car crash on the M25.
The fund was set up by his management Mirth Control. The aim was to raise £500, but at the time of writing the fund had already exceeded its target and raised £1837 (update - this story was published yesterday, the figure has gone up to over £13000).
Latitude has added more comedy to its line-up from July 20 - 23. Following his headline set, Romesh Ranganathan will be bringing the late-night party to the Comedy Arena, closing the Latitude festival with one of his rare and riotous Hip Hop Saved My Life parties. Ranganathan and his tour DJ Martin2smoove will create an exclusive Hip Hop Saved My Festival set with a soundtrack provided by some of the best DJs in the world.
Following on from the inaugural BBC Comedy Festival in Newcastle in May 2022, Cardiff has been named the new BBC City of Comedy and will be playing host to the Comedy Festival from Wednesday 24th – Friday 26th May.
The BBC Comedy Festival is an opportunity to gather the component parts of the comedy industry together and remind the outside world that British comedy is one of our greatest cultural triumphs.
The UK’s first permanent LGBTQ+ comedy club opens its doors in Archway, London, this May.
The Queer Comedy Club will give queer audiences and their friends the chance to enjoy stand-up comedy, knowing they’ll be hearing relevant, relatable and most importantly of all, rib-ticklingly funny comedy that reflects their own lives. It will also be a safe and supportive space where queer comics can cut their comedy teeth.
David Cross has announced autumn 2023 theatre dates for his tour, David Cross: Worst Daddy In The World, that will take him to Ireland and the UK as well as to additional US cities.
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre have today announced MOREoutdoor events showcasing comedy, theatre, music and outdoor cinema for summer 2023.
Alistair Green: What Are We Like Eh?
Sunday 28 May 2023, 8.45pm
Garth Marenghi, the renowned horror author famous for his spine-chilling works, is excited to announce a 14-date book tour starting in October 2023 for his latest novel, INCARCERAT. The highly anticipated novel is a sequel to his previous Sunday Times bestseller, GARTH MARENGHI'S TERRORTOME, which continues on the adventures of horror author Nick Steen as he battles his own imagination and navigates a terrifying world.
There has been a lot of talk recently about audience members getting too involved in live shows and disrupting them. Over Easter police were called to a performance of The Bodyguard in Manchester due to a rowdy crowd. Comedian Tom Houghton had his own incident recently, but fortunately the real action happened outside the auditorium.
Stand-up, filmmaker and viral Twitter star Stuart Laws' brand new comedy special is set to be released on 20th April 2023. Released by 800 Pound Gorilla Media, the special will be available to watch for free via YouTube.
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