ITV has ordered a third series of Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening. The format, which launched on the channel in 2024, ...

The comedy landscape has undergone a digital revolution, and as we enter 2026 it seems now more than ever that we are living in a world where punchlines are delivered through memes and crazed online ...

We spoke to actor Benjamin May, director Susan Nickson writer Tim Dawson about their new play, The Red Prince.

This time we welcome Shane Todd, from County Down, who's been counting down to the European leg of his latest world tour. It kicks off in Lisbon tonight, takes in most of your major capitals, then ...

Amy Gledhill, Nick Mohammed, Michelle de Swarte, Sam Nicoresti, Luke McQueen, Ada & Bron, Gbemi Oladipo and Harriet Kemsley are amongst the nominees for the Chortle Awards 2026.

Stand-up comedian and writer Abigoliah Schamaun has been learning about British TV comedy through All British Comedy ...

We've yet to hear of a comedian use a website like Sofiagray, where people can turn their "lingerie drawer into a profitable side hustle", but - given how hard it is to make money in the early stages ...

Every year a migration takes place in the comedy world: a steady stream of stand-up comedians leave the United Kingdom and head to Australia.

Further to last week's column for writers, we asked The Comedy Doctor to identify three recurring issues that new comedians should bear in mind. Well, now. There are certainly a selection of issues ...

Stewart Lee is adapting his Pea Green Boat show into a book and piloting his first podcast, analysing pub jokes, whilst also revealing that he plans to end his next stand-up show with a show-stopping ...

Can You Keep A Secret?, the BBC One sitcom starring Dawn French and Mark Heap, has been renewed for a second series.

One of the biggest changes in British comedy over the last decade is how many stand-up comedy specials are available to watch.