Award-winning comedian and star of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, Seann Walsh has announced an extension to his acclaimed live tour, THIS IS TORTURE, with new dates added... more
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Channel 4 are piloting a new play-at-home gameshow, Your Time Starts Now (w/t), devised and developed by Alex Horne, creator and host of BAFTA and Rose D’Or winning... more
The Live Comedy Association (LCA) has announced the funding which has been made available to comedians and promoters affected by the non-payment of ticket money from Leicester Comedy Festival... more
Gilded Balloon has announced Lumo as the official travel partner in 2026 for So You Think You’re Funny?, the UK’s longest-running and most prestigious competition for new comedy talent.Since... more
Ahead of the highly anticipated launch of series two later this year, Ludwig - the BBC’s biggest scripted series since 2024 - has been commissioned for a third run on BBC iPlayer and BBC One. The... more
The Edinburgh Comedy Awards have announced the 2026 judging panel will be chaired by Liz Lewin (pictured), Director of Comedy Series, Netflix UK. This is the first time the entertainment service has... more
BBC Radio 4 will, for the third year, broadcast a special showcase featuring the nominees for the Audible Best Comedy Show and the Taffner Family Best Newcomer Award.The showcase will be produced by... more
Sophie Willan is the latest guest on foodie podcast, Dish from Waitrose, hosted by Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett OBE.The Alma's Not Normal star spills the beans on all... more
Tom Walker (aka Jonathan Pie) and Geoff Norcott (the ‘Token Tory’) have teamed up for a five-week run of a new topical comedy show on YouTube called Well That Went Well. The two will be talking... more
PBH's Free Fringe is to dedicate a whole venue to first time Edinburgh Fringe performers. A new space in Pizza Geeks on Easter Road will host performers who have never appeared at the Edinburgh... more
