Comedian and cook George Egg has won an award for his comedy cooking videos. The Snack Hacker videos – which he started during lockdown – last night won the content creator award at the Fortnum & ...

The first finalists in this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Award have been named. Oliver Moore from the first London heat: A 21-year-old politics student at Kings College London. Leo Hincks, a ...

Mark Steel is now cancer-free. The comic broke the news on social media, writing: ‘A nice man from UCL Hospital called this week, to say a scan of me showed the cancer I had has all gone. The ...

Inside No 9 is to become a stage play. Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith are to star in the new newly written show, titled Inside No.9 Stage/Fright, in a 12-week West End run from January.

Reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the best comedy he's been watching in London this past fortnight... For some of us, the occasional return of clown king Dr Brown to the Soho Theatre is an ...

Gavin and Stacey is to return for one last episode on Christmas Day. James Corden broke the news on his Instagram page, posing with co-writer Ruth Jones and a copy of the script. He wrote: ‘Some news… ...

30/04/2024 … After a three-year hiatus, The Young Offenders returns to BBC One next Friday, May 10, catching up with loveable rogues Conor (Alex Murphy) and Jock (Chris Walley),… 16/04/2024 … Joe & ...

Dane Baptiste has admitted to a ‘massive error of judgement’ after issuing a chilling death threat to a female Jewish comedian. The stand-up is battling to save his career after publicly posting a ...

Tributes have been paid to Irish comedian Michael Downey, after his family announced his death yesterday. A former accountant, he emerged on to the stand-up scene in 2001, when he came in joint third ...

Rachel Fairburn started doing stand up in January 2007, and was a finalist in both the Funny Women and City Life North-West Comedian Of The Year competitions the following year.

John Cleese says he has a problem with ‘the literal-minded’ responding to his comedy, as they don’t get the jokes. Speaking at he launch of the stage version of Fawlty Towers in London, the comic said ...

Romesh Ranganathan was nominated for best show at the 2014 Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Awards, a year after being shortlisted for best newcomer. He was also nominated for the breakthrough award in the ...