Bob Mortimer has revealed an early flair for showing off – even if it ended with him being sent home from school for taking his pants down. The comic says he was only trying to impress the other ...

Ed Gamble-fronted panel show Unacceptable has been renewed for a second series, before the first has even airs. The TLC channel will broadcast the initial run of six episodes – with Richard Ayoade and ...

Kat Sadler's BBC Three sitcom Such Brave Girls has been named best comedy at the Broadcast Digital Awards. The trade magazine which organises the accolades said: ‘"Grotesque", "despicable" and ...

Now, thanks to winning the Share the Craic competition sponsored by Magners, she is. Her prize, worth an estimated £15,000, is a funded run at the Underbelly. But with great reward comes great ...

The trailer has dropped for the third series of hit Australian romcom Colin From Accounts. The show picks up from the cliffhanger from series 2, in which Patrick Brammall’s character Gordon proposed ...

Comedian Paul Sneddon, who performed as the characters Vladimir McTavish and Bob Doolally, has died at the age of 70. The Edinburgh-based stand-up was a director of the Stand Comedy Clubs, who broke ...

Victoria Wood's Dinnerladies are heading back to the HWD Components canteen – with an new stage show. The touring production, written by Beth and Emma Kilcoyne, is the first piece of new work based on ...

Applications are now open for the 2026 LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year. This year’s competition will culminate in a final at the Comedy Store in November, with a £1,000 prize for the winner. The final ...

Ashlee Bentley has won a fully-funded run at the Edinburgh Fringe after triumphing at the final of the Magners' Share the Craic competition in London last night. The Irish comic wins a full run at ...

John Oliver is hitting an unlikely career goal – appearing on long-running American soap operas General Hospital and Days Of Our Lives. Back in March, the comedian told viewers of his HBO show Last ...

Katherine Ryan has had a successful year, with assets in her company growing by almost £1million. The comedian also paid herself dividends totalling £775,000 from Kathbum, accounts newly filed at ...

Smack The Pony is finally getting its TV reunion. Sally Phillips has revealed that she is getting back together with Fiona Allen and Doon Mackichan for a special. It comes after the trio reunited for ...