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Comedians Join Launch Of National Comedy Day
A brand new national day of celebration, Live Comedy Day (LCD), has been announced today to recognise the vital role live comedy plays in the UK’s economy, cultural identity, and creative future... more
Channel 4 Brings Original Comedy Channel to Spotify
Channel 4 dedicated digital comedy channel for original unscripted comedy, A Comedy Thing by Channel 4, launches on Spotify this week.The digital-first ensemble channel, featuring some of the... more
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
Review: Komedia New Comedy Awards Final, Komedia, Brighton
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
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