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Sara Pascoe, Ed Gamble, Flo & Joan, Paul Foot, Mark Thomas, Sam Nicoresti, Toussaint Douglass and more join the Wells Comedy Festival 10th Anniversary Line-up
The‬‭ Wells Comedy Festival‬‭ has announced its‬‬‬ ‭second round of shows to welcome big names, festival favourites and incredible new‬ talent to the celebratory tenth anniversary festival.‬ ... more
Romesh Ranganathan Talks Theatre, Marriage and The Perfect Romesh Show on Dish With Waitrose
The latest guest on Dish from Waitrose, hosted by Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett OBE is Romesh Ranganathan,  Romesh talks about the West End, marriage, and why... more
First Images And Casting For New C4 Comedy Break Clause
Channel 4 has released the first look images for new comedy Break Clause, written and created by Jess Bray (The Outlaws) and directed by Alice Snedden (Starstruck).As previously... more
First 351 Edinburgh Fringe Shows Go On Sale
the first batch of shows to be staged at the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been revealed. All shows will be available to view on edfringe.com from noon today.The 351 shows span... more
Poetry Book From Cat Cohen
A collection of tragicomic verses from the award-winning comedian, actress and millennial renaissance woman, Cat Cohen, entitled God I Feel Modern Tonight, is to be published this month.... more
Gilded Balloon Announces First Edinburgh Fringe 2026 Shows
Gilded Balloon has announced its first shows on sale for the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with 17 productions across comedy, theatre, musicals, cabaret, magic and improv, marking the... more
The final has taken place of this year's Komedia New Comedy Awards in association with Comic Boom comedy club and arts journalist Victoria Nangle. Ten acts competed in a closely fought laugh-off at... more
North American Dates For Daniel Sloss
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Scottish comedian Daniel Sloss has announced North American dates for his new show, Daniel Sloss: BITTER.  The 34-city tour kicks off in May, making... more
North East Comedy Hall Of Fame - 2nd Inductee Announced
Following the announcement of the induction of Chris and Simon Donald, the second of the eight comedy heavyweights to be honoured as part of the first class for the North East Comedy Hall of Fame is... more
Comedians Pay Tribute to Philippe Gaulier
The Pleasance Theatre has announced its first batch of Edinburgh Fringe shows. Now entering its 42nd year at the heart of the world’s largest arts festival, the Pleasance will once again present a... more
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