The Funny Women Stage Award sponsored by Sky Studios submission videos have been viewed, reviewed, and scored by both Funny Women and independent judges. There was a record number of... more
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The nationwide talent search is on the hunt for the best new stand-up comics. And for the first time in the show’s history there will be two new categories, Young Comic (under 18’s) and Digital... more
BBC Two has commissioned When Ruby Met... a reflection on some of the most impactful celebrity interviews of the 1990s.In the early 1990s Ruby Wax smashed out of the TV studio and rewrote the rule... more
Legendary Liverpool comedian Tom O'Connor has died.He was 81 and had had Parkinson's Disease for a number of years. The Bootle-born former maths teacher broke through on Opportunity Knocks... more
Countdown Dictionary Corner wordsmith Susie Dent has revealed why some people thought she might have been drunk on a TV appearance.The Mirror has reported that Dent said: "The thing that visibly... more
Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Jordan Brookes has his own radio series. Jordan Brookes: On...starts on BBC Radio 4 on July 28 at 11pm and runs over four Wednesdays.In Jordan’s own words: “Ever since I... more
Hit podcast Parenting Hell (formerly known as Lockdown Parenting Hell) is back for Series 3, with lots of exciting new guests and hilarious chat between these two dads – which ensures that the show... more
Edinburgh venue Monkey Barrel Comedy has released their first batch of Fringe shows this week. This is the first Monkey Barrel Fringe ticket release but there will be more to follow in the... more
More Edinburgh Fringe shows have been announced for Daniel Sloss, Craig Hill and Mark Nelson due to demand.The three Scottish comedians are all appearing at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange. Daniel Sloss... more
Filming starts next week on the brand-new series of Comedians Giving Lectures, hosted by Sara Pascoe. The UKTV Original comedy show is returning to Dave for two brand new series and is... more
