The Live Comedy Association (LCA) has launched an initial, emergency hardship pot for comedians and promoters affected by the nonpayment of ticket income at Leicester Comedy Festival 2026. The... more
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Tom Read Wilson is to set off on his debut UK tour with his new show, The A-Z of Me following a run at the Edinburgh Fringe. Join television presenter, author, actor, and singer Tom Read Wilson... more
The family of Eric Morecambe have officially unveiled a newly commissioned portrait celebrating the legendary partnership of comedy duo Morecambe and Wise as part of the recent Eric Morecambe... more
Netflix has bought the rights to stream Ricky Gervais’ next tour before it’s even started.Gervais will tour the new show, titled ‘Legend’, from autumn 2026 through to the end of 2027, when it will be... more
The BBC has unveiled first-look pictures and announced further casting for The Hairdresser Mysteries, a new crime drama starring Sally Phillips created by playwright and screenwriter Jim... more
The producers of the ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards have revealed that Romesh Ranganathan is backing the ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards, donating £5k to the prize fund this year.The comedian,... more
The Edinburgh Comedy Awards have announced a new sponsorship with Audible, a leading provider of spoken word entertainment. From 2026 Audible will sponsor the Audible Best Comedy Show and the... more
Daniel Sloss has added a third performance of his acclaimed latest show BITTER at this year's Edinburgh Fringe. The third show will take place at 4pm at the Edinburgh Playhouse on Saturday... more
Richard Herring has revealed that he is being treated for blood cancer.The comedian, who won Taskmaster and also the Taskmaster Champion of Champions showdown, has explained in his daily Substack... more
Filming has started on new Welsh BBC comedy, Better Later, co-starring and co-written by Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs.Commissioned from BBC Cymru Wales and BBC Comedy and made by Tidy Productions in... more
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