Entries have opened for this year’s Dabbers Bingo comedy caller contest. The company is searching for 24 comedians and cabaret performers to compete for the title and a £1,500 cash prize. It is the ...

Jack Rooke, the creator of Channel 4 comedy-drama Big Boys, is reviving the stage show that made his name for a UK tour. The dates mark ten years since Good Grief was first performed at the Edinburgh ...

The BBC dominates the comedy categories of the 2026 Royal Television Society award shortlist, published today. All four shows in the scripted comedy category were aired by the broadcaster: Here We Go, ...

Andy Bucks, 32, and based at Warwick University in Coventry came top of the list with his gag 'I looked up the word singular in the dictionary, and that can mean only one thing’. Bucks, who performed ...

Laughterhouse became the oldest comedy club in Liverpool when Comedy Central closed its venue at Royal Albert Dock in 2019, after 13 years, citing the difficulties of running ‘a high-quality comedy ...

Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker. And this week's questions are all about radio DJs.

Here’s the video for Jazz Emu’s latest single, Here It Comes. It comes from his new album, Sings: The Inimitable Sound of Archie Henderson which is out now on streaming services, or to buy from ...

Sam Serrano has become the latest addition to Chortle’s Hotshots for 2025. The comic will receive help staging their Edinburgh Fringe show following a showcase in Manchester’s Cultplex last night.

Sky has released a teaser for Saturday Night Live UK in the style of opening credits. The 30-second clip introduces the cast of Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George ...

I was too young to have witnessed the chaotic sketch shows of The Pajama Men firsthand, so with the new storytelling show from ex-member Shenoah Allen, Bloodlust Summertime, I’m left to make sense of ...

It was such a wonderful experience performing at Utrecht International Comedy Festival over the weekend – a festival I would highly recommend.

LONDON: Meanwhile, Joe Lycett is at the Comedy Store to headline Laugh Out Loud for St Mungo’s. This benefit also features Catherine Bohart, doing a double, Emmanuel Sonubi, Grace Campbell, Hasan ...