Joe Lycett has revealed the truth about whether he shredded £10k of his own money on Sunday after failing to persuade David Beckham to pull out of his lucrative Qatar deal.
In a social media post Lycett explained what he did: “This is my final message to David Beckham. It’s me! That prick who shredded loads of money in a cost of living crisis. So, where we? Or did I? I haven’t quite told you the whole truth.”
Tim Heidecker, from Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! and more, is taking his “No More Bullsh*t” stand-up character on the road, as well as his Very Good Band to present the first two-act evening of Tim Heidecker comedy and music.
Hailed the greatest comedian of all time, Sir Billy Connolly has topped numerous comedy polls for his legendary standup. Now, for the first time ever, he’s offering viewers a backstage glimpse into what it takes to keep an audience laughing for well over 50 years. Insights and callbacks from across Billy’s sweeping comedy career are showcased with lessons dedicated to Preparing and Going on Stage, Audiences, Developing Material, Life on the Road, and the all-important Getting a Break.
Comedy musical Mrs. Doubtfire, based on the iconic movie, will open in the West End next Summer.
Having thrilled audiences at its UK premiere in Manchester earlier this year, the London production will begin performances at the newly refurbished Shaftesbury Theatre from Friday 12 May 2023, with a Press Night on Thursday 22 June.
Jim Jefferies is touring the UK in 2023 with his new show, Give 'Em What They Want.
Dates start in Glasgow on March 8 and includes two nights at the Eventim Apollo in London.
The Glasgow Comedy Club, backed by the team behind Max's Bar and Room 2, has announced its launch date and teased some exciting plans ahead of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.
Set in the room played by Kevin Bridges & Susie McCabe in recent years, Max's Basement, the club is set to launch on Wednesday 30th November hosted by resident MC and Scottish Compere of the Year, Billy Kirkwood.
Was Stewart Lee's first-ever joke to be broadcast on television aired on the children's television programme Tiswas when he was barely a teenager?
A clip has surfaced of an episode of the show from September 19, 1981, in which presenter Sally James reads out jokes sent in from viewers as part of a competition and one of them is from a "Stewart Lee from Solihull". According to Wikipedia Lee grew up in Solihull and went to school there.
Particularly interesting line up on House of Games this week with a strong comedy contingent. It's Yasmine Akram, Stephen Mangan, Ingrid Oliver and Tom Rosenthal. Richard Osman as it happens, is engaged to Ingrid Oliver. Is this the first time a presenter on a quiz has been in a relationship with one of the contestants?
Perhaps unsurprisingly Twitter and social media has had a field day after the new broke today that Matt Hancock had been stung by a scorpion.
Reports say medics dealt with the incident and Hancock has not had to leave the camp, yelping after the sting and comparing it to a bee sting.
Comedy writer David Quantick was quick to quip: "I'll be outside my house tonight, clapping the scorpion."
Rhod Gilbert's latest show, The Book Of John, is released this Monday, November 14, on DVD and digital download.
Gilbert says of the show, "After years away from stand-up dealing with some pretty heavy life stuff, 'The Book of John’ is my comeback tour, and now it’s available to you lovely punters. It’s a very personal, very raw and very honest show…maybe a little too personal at times, but hopefully it’ll make you laugh."
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