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Lucy Beaumont
Thursday, 23 May 2013 - 4:28pm

The BBC's annual New Radio Comedy Award for 2013 has been launched this afternoon by Radio 2 DJ Steve Wright.

Louis CK
Wednesday, 23 January 2013 - 12:51pm

Louis CK has added a second date to his London show this March.

Dara O Briain in blue suit
Tuesday, 22 January 2013 - 11:38am

Dara Ó Briain and Jack Dee are rowing along the Zambezi river in aid of Comic Relief next week.

Peep Show
Monday, 21 January 2013 - 2:35pm

Peep Show fans are in for a treat as one London pub has organised a special pub quiz to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the show.

Ricky Gervais as Derek
Monday, 21 January 2013 - 1:53pm

Ricky Gervais has defended his new TV series Derek, stating that art isn’t a democracy and that you have to be self-indulgent to survive.

Miranda Hart
Monday, 21 January 2013 - 1:13pm

Miranda Hart is writing a second book, this time documenting the adventures with her dog Peggy.

Jim Smallman
Friday, 18 January 2013 - 1:11pm

Jim Smallman is looking to collect stories about Mothers for a new project to help people with Multiple Sclerosis.

Tenacious D
Friday, 18 January 2013 - 12:46pm

Tenacious D have announced plans to launch a comedy rock festival in LA – even though they haven’t signed up any acts.

Gremlins - Gizmo
Friday, 18 January 2013 - 12:17pm

Gremlins could be heading back to the cinema after plans have been rumoured that the film could be the next in line for a Hollywood remake.

Ricky Gervais studio shot
Friday, 18 January 2013 - 11:33am

Ricky Gervais is set to return to the stage with what has been billed as his ‘angriest’ show to date.

Adam Buxton with headphones
Thursday, 17 January 2013 - 6:22pm

Stewart Lee, Ed Byrne, Mark Thomas and Adam Buxton are heading to Islington’s Union Chapel over the next few months as The Invisible Dot launch it’s spring season of comedy.

Karl Pilkington Idiot Abroad with globes
Thursday, 17 January 2013 - 1:28pm

Karl Pilkington is heading back to Sky for a new series which has been given the working title The Moaning Of Life.

kylie-minogue.jpg
Thursday, 17 January 2013 - 11:52am

Kylie Minogue is joining Peter Serafinowicz and Mathew Horne in a new Sky Arts comedy Hey Diddly Dee. 

Hebburn
Wednesday, 16 January 2013 - 11:37am

BBC Two’s comedy show Hebburn has been branded a ‘waste of money’ by a local councillor.

Glasgow Comedy Festival 2013
Wednesday, 16 January 2013 - 10:23am

Jimmy Carr, Harry Hill, Al Murray, Andy Parsons and Sean Lock are heading to the Glasgow Comedy Festival 2013.

Keith Lemon
Tuesday, 15 January 2013 - 12:36pm

Leigh Francis could be set to present a revived version of Through The Keyhole as his alter-ego Keith Lemon.

Trey Parker and Matt Stone
Monday, 14 January 2013 - 6:33pm

Some of you eagle-eyed Londoners might have noticed various advertisements indicating that ‘The Mormons Are Coming!’, to those not in the know, this is the  marketing campaign behind the new musical ‘The Book of Mormon’.

Hebburn
Monday, 14 January 2013 - 12:08pm

BBC Two’s hot show Hebburn has been commissioned for a second series and a Christmas special.

Seann Walsh
Monday, 14 January 2013 - 11:53am

Seann Walsh has been signed up to present his own show on Comedy Central.

Blandings BBC show starring Timothy Spall and Jennifer Saunders
Monday, 14 January 2013 - 11:19am

The BBC's new adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse starring Jennifer Saunders and Timothy Spall hit the screens on Sunday night, here's a review round up of what the critics thought of the new show.

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