Guides

Plebs ITV
Thursday, 14 March 2013 - 6:11pm

With the launch of ITV's Plebs coming up, we managed to get ourselves an invite to an orgy exclusive screening of the show for SSP fans.

Plebs ITV
Tuesday, 12 March 2013 - 4:40pm

ITV is set to welcome its first new sitcom in years later this month when Sam Leifer and Tom Basden's Plebs hits ITV2.

Lucy Porter looking wistful
Thursday, 21 February 2013 - 2:43pm

Lucy Porter has found a letter from the future - it's got a proper stamp and everything - and in it lies the destiny of comedy.

Nick Helm
Friday, 8 February 2013 - 5:47pm

Leicester's the first place to see a lot of new shows - here's what we're most excited about...

Suzi Ruffell
Thursday, 7 February 2013 - 3:16pm

The best of last year’s shows live at Leicester this February…

Johnny Vegas
Wednesday, 6 February 2013 - 10:18am

The best special bills on at this year’s festival...

Jay Foreman
Friday, 1 February 2013 - 12:49pm

Our weekly YouTube roundup with the best vids to bluff you through Friday afternoon...

musical-comedy-awards.jpg
Thursday, 31 January 2013 - 3:20pm

The final heat of the Musical Comedy Awards is taking place at the Wilmington Arms this coming Saturday. Here's the lowdown on the acts who are taking part.

New Act of The Year Awards - generic pic
Wednesday, 23 January 2013 - 2:44pm

The New Act of the Year Showcase takes places this weekend, and we thought it only right to give the finalists of this year’s show a proper airing before the big night.

The British Museum
Thursday, 17 January 2013 - 4:16pm

A comedy duo have managed to swipe the keys to the British Museum for an exclusive comedy tour tomorrow night. We asked them for a background check.

musical-comedy-awards.jpg
Thursday, 17 January 2013 - 2:09pm

The Musical Comedy Awards are in full swing, with the third heat of the competition being held at the Wilmington Arms this coming Saturday.

musical-comedy-awards.jpg
Friday, 11 January 2013 - 6:50pm

The Musical Comedy Awards celebrate their fifth birthday in 2013 and SSP is profiling all the acts which are appearing in the competition.

UFO In Her Eyes - Film at the LOCO Film Festival
Friday, 4 January 2013 - 11:56am

Ahead of the launch of the LOCO London Comedy Film Festival later this month programme director Jonathan Wakeham tells SSP of the wealth of foreign language comedy on offer...

musical-comedy-awards.jpg
Thursday, 3 January 2013 - 2:26pm

The Musical Comedy Awards celebrate their fifth birthday in 2013 and as part of wider coverage of new comedians throughout the whole of the year SSP has profiled the acts who have gained entry to the competition heats.

Marcel Lucont
Friday, 14 December 2012 - 4:00pm

There were so many festive YouTube videos, we’ve had to come back around for a second go...

Robin Ince
Wednesday, 12 December 2012 - 11:40pm

All the best festive comedy gigs in the capital over the next two weeks...

Paul Foot
Tuesday, 11 December 2012 - 12:52pm

Hello Hello, it's Christmas, even the calendar is telling you, and the live comedy scene is giving some festive cheer to the world...

Russell Brand gift guide
Tuesday, 20 November 2012 - 10:37pm

What to get the comedy fan for Christmas. Especially if you hate them.

Marcus Brigstocke
Monday, 19 November 2012 - 4:26pm

This week we see two heavyweight charity gigs at the Hammersmith Apollo plus some top notch club and solo shows across the capital.

Glenn Wool, No Lands Man, Indonesia background
Thursday, 15 November 2012 - 3:44pm

For those who haven't had the pleasure of seeing the live show, Glenn Wool's new DVD No Lands Man revolves around a very interesting experience at the hands of Indonesian immigration.

Syndicate content