Discover what’s happening in the comedy world
Below we’ve pooled the latest stand-up news articles from our favourite websites into one easy to read place. Sources include Chortle, The British Comedy Guide, The Guardian, The Velvet Onion and The Laugh Button. To read the full article, simply click the article title or image and you’ll be taken to the publisher’s website.
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine renewed for season 8
The good news for Brooklyn Nine-Nine fans just keep on coming. NINE-NINE! Today, it was announced that Brooklyn Nine-Nine has been… MORE Brooklyn Nine-Nine renewed for season 8 […]
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Beverly Hills Cop 4 is a go at Netflix
Netflix is back in the Eddie Murphy business once again, and this time, he’s taking Axel Foley with him! According… MORE Beverly Hills Cop 4 is a go at Netflix appeared first on The […]
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Tony Slattery to make a film about his mental health struggles
For BBC Two’s Horizon strand […]
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Tony Slattery to present mental health TV documentary
Tony Slattery is to front an episode of BBC Two’s Horizon documentary strand. His hour-long episode focuses on mental health. […]
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Comedian Jon Harvey to take on Boris Johnson as Count Binface
Comedian Jon Harvey – who previously stood against Theresa May in an election as Lord Buckethead – is now to take on Boris Johnson in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency as Count Binface. […]
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Eddie Murphy to make a fourth Beverly Hills Cop movie
This time for Netflix […]
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Fern Brady: Power and Chaos review – a scattergun blast of cynicism
Soho theatre, LondonThe Scottish comic hits some acerbic highs with an oddly episodic set that hops from politics to porn to parenthood ‘Scary. Brutal. Forthright.” That’s how Fern […]
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I Carried A Watermelon by Katy Brand
Comedian’s Dirty Dancing tribute reviewed […]
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Rose Matafeo to record her first comedy special
Award-winning Horndog to be taped in the West End […]
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Jayde Adams to present Channel 4 food show
Stand-up comedian Jayde Adams is to present Crazy Delicious, a new show for Channel 4 and Netflix. […]
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Jayde Adams to front new C4 cooking contest
Crazy Delicious seeks ambitious creations […]
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Ricky Gervais to host the Golden Globes for the 5th (and final) time
It’s the end of an era. Today, Ricky Gervais announced that he will be hosting the 2020 Golden Globes for… MORE Ricky Gervais to host the Golden Globes for the 5th (and final) time […]
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US sitcom for London Hughes
NBC orders a pilot of her show […]
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Judd Apatow shares excerpts from the new Garry Shandling book on “The Tonight Show”
Judd Apatow went on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon last night. While there, he shared excerpts from the new… MORE Judd Apatow shares excerpts from the new Garry Shandling book on […]
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Life Of Brian to become a stage play
…and could Fawlty Towers be a West End musical? […]
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Friends cast ‘set to reunite’
Let’s hope it’s better than the last car-crash… […]
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Boyle’s back
Frankie to host another New World Order end-of-year round-u […]
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52 Times Britain Was A Bellend gets TV deal
The light-hearted history book 52 Times Britain Was A Bellend looks set to be turned into a TV series, having been optioned by Live At The Apollo producers Open Mike Productions. […]
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The Darling Buds Of May set for comeback
ITV is planning a new adaptation of comedy drama The Darling Buds Of May. […]
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ITV to launch John Bishop At The Weekend
ITV is to broadcast John Bishop At The Weekend in 2020, a new weekly topical comedy show which will see the stand-up take a look back at the week’s events. […]