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Everything is a Something Fleabag these days. The lazy journalists who call Roisin Conaty's GameFace a Working Class Fleabag will probably call this an Irish Fleabag as it features two Irish sisters laughing and crying and trying to get through the modern world. That would be totally wrong. The only thing This Way Up, starring Aisling Bea and Sharon Horgan, has in common with Fleabag – apart from exceptional female stars – is that it is also an utterly unique piece of television.
Brilliant comedian Aisling Bea has written a sitcom which she also stars in and it is coming to your screens this August. This Way Up starts on Channel 4 on August 8th at 10pm and the whole series comes out th
Channel 4 has revealed the cast and an image, for This Way Up (previously called as Happy AF); A pin-sharp and poignant new six-part comedy in association with Hulu in the U.S., written by and starring, actor and comedian Aisling Bea (The Fall, The Comedy Lineup).
The Bristol Comedy Garden returns to Queen Square this July 3-7 with stand-up luminaries Stewart Lee and Sean Lock leading yet another outrageously good line-up performing at the Southwest’s favourite comedy extravaganza.
Kicking this year off in surreal style is the 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown team captain Sean Lock with the legendary Stewart Lee headlining a fantastic festival finale in the Big Top on the Sunday night, with a whole lot more enlightening entertainment in between.
Comedian and actor Aisling Bea has been cast in a new comedy pilot for American broadcaster NBC.
Aisling Bea and Phil Wang are among the line-up for a new run of 15-minute Netflix stand-up sets.
Vulture has reported that the streaming network is continuing it's commitment to putting out stand-up by showcasing new talent in shorter slots alongside their regular full-length specials.
The first thing the judges agreed on when discussing this year’s So You Think You’re Funny? final was that comedians are getting more efficient. There was no drying up, no fluffing of lines, even the comedians who didn’t get a placing were able to deliver their seven-minute sets with impressive confidence.
The five contestants have been announced for the fifth series of Taskmaster.
They are Nish Kumar, Sally Phillips, Bob Mortimer, Aisling Bea and Mark Watson.
Meanwhile Noel Fielding has been crowned champion of Taskmaster Series 4, due in part to thwacking a Babybel a remarkable distance with a snooker cue.
The fifth series will air later this year on Dave, overseen as ever by Greg Davies and Alex Horne.
The line-up of the 6th LOCO London Comedy Film Festival at BFI Southbank has been announced. Highlights include new films featuring Julian Barratt, Noel Fiedling, Julia Davis, Alice Lowe, Aisling Bea, Brett Goldstein and Roger Allam.
The festival runs from May 4 - 7 and opens with the UK premiere of The Hippopotamus, based on Stephen Fry’s bestselling black comic novel and directed by John Jencks, starring Roger Allam, Tim McInnerny, Fiona Shaw, Matthew Modine, Emily Berrington and Russell Tovey.
A short film starring Brett Goldstein and Aisling Bea has been released online and is available to view only on Valentine's Day.
In Bullet To The Heart, co-written by Goldstein, Bea and director Jon Drever (who directed Goldstein in SuperBob) the two stars play a cop and a villain having a shoot-out in a warehouse. But at the same time they also seem to build up a bond which comes to a head when they take a break from the gunfire to share a ham and cheese sandwich.
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