Shalaka Kurup has joined the ranks of this year’s Chortle Hotshots, tipped for good things at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. She takes a spot that came available after Vinny Shui, who had secured a ...

Katherine Ryan has revealed has been diagnosed with skin cancer for a second time. The comedian says she recently had a cancerous mole on her arm removed, and will have a further procedure next week ...

Ben Keaton, the actor and writer who won the 1986 Perrier Award described Wear – who died on Monday – as 'the linchpin that connects the pioneer Keith Johnson of the late 1970s to the Comedy Store ...

Ben Keaton, the actor and writer who won the 1986 Perrier Award described Wear – who died on Monday – as 'the linchpin that connects the pioneer Keith Johnson of the late 1970s to the Comedy Store ...

Sky has announced that the acclaimed US comedy-drama Poker Face returns to air on May 9. The 12-part series stars Natasha Lyonne as Charlie, who has an extraordinary ability to determine when someone ...

The producers behind Joe Lycett ’s TV projects have launched a new production company. In 2013, Emily Hudd and Iain Wimbush set up Rumpus Media, which made The Misadventures Of Romesh Ranganathan and ...

Prop comic Spencer Jones was nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award in 2019 and 2017. His stage alter-ego is called Herbert Clunkerdunk (originally just The Herbert) and has made a series of BBC ...

For four decades, Rory Bremner has mimicked Prime Ministers and Presidents, pundits and Princes. Now, the master satirist is back with an intimate show that combines his signature stand-up with candid ...

Date: Fri 7 Nov 2025 Venue: Northampton Royal & Derngate Price: Please contact venue or promoters Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier) ...

Queer and alternative comedy with Abigoliah Schamaun Lee Peart, Frankie Thompson, Sam Coade ...

Sarah Kendall was nominated for the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy award in 2015, 12 years after her first Edinburgh solo show and 11 years after being nominated for the Perrier, as it then was, for the ...

Rob Beckett has says he’s quitting touring to spend more time with his family. The comic says he’ll spend no more time on the road once his current stand-up tour, Giraffe, comes to an end next year.