The first Live Comedy Day is being launched to help celebrate the UK’s live comedy sector and those working within it. The day, produced by Live Comedy Association in partnership with BBC Radio... more
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Comedian Carl Donnelly – known for Mock The Week and Russell Howard’s Good News – is once again taking on his social media festive challenge: drinking his way through 24 mystery miniatures in a boozy... more
Veteran comedian and campaigner Mark Thomas is celebrating his fortieth year as a stand-up this year and has chosen to mark the landmark with two events. He will be headlining a Medical Aid for... more
Stand-up comic and writer Madeleine Brettingham has taken first prize (as chosen by the audience) at this year's World Series final. Rob Nother, a tack sharp political Irish comedian from Dublin, was... more
Award-winning comedian & drag king Kathy Maniura is taking her hit character comedy show The Cycling Man on tour across the UK.Middle-aged and newly single, The Cycling... more
Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness is heading back to the UK with their brand new solo show Hot & Healed.Recently, Jonathan has been serving stand-up comedy realness, selling out... more
Harriet Kemsley, will hit the road in 2026 with her brand-new stand-up show Floozy. The tour kicks off at London’s Leicester Square Theatre on 1st October 2026. Tickets go on sale Thursday 6th... more
Talking Bottom: A Guide to The Cult Sitcom sold-out on the first day of publication in July 2025 but its original publisher Boundless went into liquidation leaving the authors out-of-pocket, and... more
The 2025 Comedy Women in Print Prize (CWIP) winners have been announced. ‘What unites all these novels’, says Prize-Founder Helen Lederer, ‘is that these are brave modern voices questioning key... more
Jason Manford is to return to the stage in fetching pantaloons next summer in the award-winning comedy musical Something Rotten!A mash-up of song, dance and Elizabethan absurdity that tells... more
