Julian Deane started comedy in 2005, and three years later was named the best new comedian of the year by the Comedy Café in London. He also won the 2010 Laughing Horse new act of the year competition ...

Katherine Ryan has again called out sexual misconduct in the comedy industry – saying one ‘very famous’ comic shared videos of himself having sex to other stand-ups backstage. She did not identify the ...

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, BBC Radio 4’s legendary, multi-award-winning topical satire show Dead Ringers is hitting the road with a full UK tour for the first time.

Reruns of classic TV comedies should not be held to the same standards of offensive language as new programmes, an archive broadcaster has said. Jonathan Moore, co-founder of free-to-air channel ...

Glasgow’s Stand Comedy Club is on the move after 25 years. The club’s lease on its current site – the basement of a former school in Woodlands Road is up – and it will moving to a new site 100 yards ...

The team behind Radio 4’s topical show Dead Ringers are to head out on their first tour in tribute to its creator Bill Dare, ...

It has been 14 years since Nick Helm won the Dave award for the best joke of the Edinburgh Fringe. And now it can be revealed that he actually got the gag from his father. The comic came clean about ...

Bournemouth-based comic Madeleine Brettingham has been named new act of the year at the Bath Comedy Festival.

Williams said: ‘We are officially the weirdest thing on the internet. That’s something to be very proud of.’ ...

A panel of people working in the UK live comedy sector have signed up to support the Live Comedy Association. The new advisory panel includes producers, comedians, journalists, agents and academics ...

Rob Beckett attended a St. George’s Day reception at Downing Street yesterday. The comic rubbed shoulders with Keir Starmer and celebrities including Gary Lineker at the No10 bash.

More than 6million viewers have watch the first episode of LOL: Last One Laughing, it has been reported. The 6.1million ...