The full line-up has been revealed for the Independent Comedy Festival replacing the collapsed Leicester Comedy Festival. It will feature 630 shows across 43 venues over almost three weeks, meaning ...
Tom Rosenthal and Gavin & Stacey’s Adrian Scarborough are to play Jeeves and Wooster in a new stage comedy. They will be appearing in a revival of the 2013 West End play Perfect Nonsense, based on PG ...
John Cleese is to host a one-off charity screening of Monty Python and the Holy Grail in London. The night at the Gillian Lynne Theatre on Monday, December 14 wil raise money for Tusk, an African ...
Comedian Rosie Wilby is writing a novel about misogyny in comedy – based on her own painful experiences on the circuit. Conversations We Should’ve Had revolves around an aspiring queer stand-up who ...
With John Robins currently on hiatus from stand-up, this heartbreaking memoir of his relationship with drinking goes a long way towards bringing readers up to date with where his head is right now, ...
A celebrity is currently seeking a High Court injunction to prevent the release of serious allegations about his conduct over several years, including the claim that he committed a sexual offence. As ...
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Harry Hill has made a ‘gloriously absurd dark comedy’ film about an 86-year-old woman who gives birth to a ‘weird’ child. Richard Ayoade is the on-screen narrator for The Jillon, which stars Flip ...
Milton Jones and Phil Wang will be performing at this year’s Royal Variety Performance, to be hosted by Jason Manford. It will be Manford’s third time as host – and the sixth time he has appeared on ...
Ronni Ancona is joining the cast of BBC comedy Things You Should Have Done. The impressionist and recent EastEnders star has been shooting scenes for the third series of Lucia Keskin’s comedy in ...
MORTIMER & WHITEHOUSE: GONE FISHING: Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse return for a new series, starting on the River Ribble in Lancashire for one last fishing trip with their canine pal Ted. Read an ...
From the rafters of Lancaster’s Grand Theatre, Roy Chubby Brown is a difficult man to measure.