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This Friday 15th August is VJ Day, a date marking eighty years since the end of the Second World War in 1945. With this in ...
Channel 4 has commissioned a new sitcom from writers Katy Wix and Adam Drake, about a woman who is forced to move back home ...
It has taken 45 long years but Bobby has finally seen a comedy show that offended him. Oh what a fringe to find out he is ...
Voting is now open for The Comedians' Choice Awards 2025. Performers at the Edinburgh Fringe have until the end of Wednesday ...
Stepping Up, the 2024 Comedy Blap sitcom pilot written by and starring Josh Pugh, is to become a six-part Channel 4 series.
Comedy troupe Recent Cutbacks are performing Hold On To Your Butts and Fly, You Fools! in Edinburgh. Nick Abeel talks the art ...
The BAFTA-nominated screenwriter and novelist Paul A Mendelson discusses idea generation, scene construction and more.
Shiloh Coke, Munya Chawawa, Judi Love and Michelle de Swarte are amongst the stars announced for Channel 4's new comedy ...
A gag by Andy Gleeks has won the (Some Guy Called) Dave Joke of the Fringe 2025 competition. Gleeks, from Antrim in Northern ...
Comedy Blaps pilot Break Clause has been commissioned as a six-part Channel 4 series. Samuel Bottomley and Lara Ricote star as a couple who have broken up but are still living in the same flat ...
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RHLSTP with Richard Herring - which launched under the title Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast - is an award-winning series in which Richard Herring chats with some of the biggest ...