Glenn Moore was nominated for best show at the 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Awards. As a newcomer he was runner-up in the 2011 Chortle Student Comedy Award, and finalist in So You Think You're Funny 2012 ...

Applications are now open for this year’s So You Think You’re Funny? new act competition. Founded by Gilded Balloon boss Karen Koren in 1988, the talent hunt is the oldest amateur stand up comedy ...

Birds of a Feather star Pauline Quirke has retired from acting, with her husband revealing that she was diagnosed with dementia in 2021. The 65-year-old – who played Sharon in the long-running sitcom ...

Liz Truss made her way to Washington to be part of Donald Trump's inauguration yesterday. And it is surely only an administrative cock-up that meant she, and that other great friend of the 47th ...

Hannah Platt talks about dating as a quiet person who attracts backhanded compliments like 'unconventionally attractive' when ...

John Bishop is piloting a new BBC quiz show from the makers of The 1% Club, Wisdom Of The Crowd is described as being ‘all about making educated guesses’, with producers Magnum Media adding: ‘Think of ...

Mae Martin is to embark on a music career. The comedian has announced that their ‘earnest music album’, entitled I’m A TV is coming soon. The former Taskmaster contestant and creator of the Channel 4 ...

Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week’s biggest news, like Mark Zuckerberg flying down to Mar-a-Lago, Steve Bannon calling Elon Musk an evil person and Israel and Hamas ...

Tributes have been paid to comedy promoter Alistair Greaves following his unexpected death last week. The prolific producer ...

Dave Chappelle talks about Donald Trump, P Diddy and the Los Angeles fires in his Saturday Night Live monologue last night. The comedian, who took to the stage with cigarette in hand, ended his set ...

Biographical specificities and whether you ‘relate’ to the comic aside, Keyworth is a crowd-pleaser on a grand scale, and is reminiscent of no one so much as Frank Skinner. There’s a Midlandish ...

TRAVEL MAN: 48 HOURS IN WASHINGTON DC: Joe Lycett takes comedian Phil Wang. Their home for the weekend is the 'inspiring sanctuary' of the Eaton Hotel, which features a 24-hour radio station, a plant ...