The eleventh series of Newsjack, the BBC’s open-door sketch show, starts tonight. This is the only topical comedy show that anyone can write for by submitting sketches and one-liners. It is on ... more
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Jon Ronson will be appearing at the Invisible Dot comedy club in London in October. The writer/broadcaster/filmmaker has announced two dates there. A matinee on October 19 and an evening show on... more
Comedian Jason Cook has announced an autumn tour of the UK for his latest show, entitled Broken. The winner of the ‘Best Drama’ at the Royal Television Awards for his BBC2 series ‘Hebburn’ ... more
Jayde Adams has won this year's Funny Women Awards Final at the Leicester Square Theatre. Second place went to Aine Gallagher and third place went to Lauren Pattison. The winner for Best Comedy... more
Comedian and film director Richard Ayoade will be one of the highlights of the forthcoming Art & Humanities Festival at King’s College London, which runs for 15 – 24 October.... more
A 30-second trailer has been released to promote the forthcoming television series starring Dapper Laughs. His new series, Dapper Laughs: On The Pull, starts on ITV2 at 10.30pm, on Monday, September... more
2014 Musical Comedy Awards winner David Elms has made a short film entitled Swag about a man whose life is changed when he buys a new hat. There will be a screening of the film at the Pleasance in... more
This Monday the Leicester Square Theatre plays host to the 12th Funny Women Awards Final. Over the years the awards have unearthed some of the finest new female comedy talent from the UK and beyond.... more
Joan Rivers might be dead but she briefly returned for an unexpected encore when sponsored posts appeared on her Facebook and Instagram accounts singing the praises of the newly launched Apple iPhone... more
Stand-up comedian Gary Delaney has extended the 2014 UK tour of his latest show Purist, adding further dates this autumn. The master of the pithy one-line gag is a regular on BBC2’s Mock... more

