The speed-dating showdown between Bob Mortimer and Richard Ayoade on Last One Laughing has been nominated for a Bafta. The scene is up for the memorable moment award – the only accolade decided by ...

The meeting last week was certainly a significant moment. The LCA has 1,500 members and hosts regular members meetings, events, training and development opportunities, as well as conducting the annual ...

Paul McCaffrey comes with ‘big news’: he’s got a new remote control. And that pretty much tells you all you need to know about this quintessential Everyman comedian whose shtick is largely sharing ...

Comedian and performance artist Kim Noble has written a memoir in graphic novel form In Pursuit Of A Wonderful Nothing is described as ‘a fragmented odyssey of artistic survival and longing’.

Roisin Conaty – host Jimmy Carr ’s deputy in the series – will be hosting The Last Laugh, what will be her first podcast. The programme will be made for Audible, the spoken word platform from Amazon, ...

Michael Sheen has been confirmed as the host for the next series of BBC Two’s House of Games. The announcement follows Richard Osman’s decision to step down having presented the series for the past ...

Tina Fey, Jamie Dornan and Riz Ahmed have been announced as first three hosts of Saturday Night Live UK. And they will be joined by musical guests Wet Leg, Wolf Alice and Kasabian - respectively.

Chortle can today announce the winners of the venue categories in our 2026 awards. And for the first time we have a tie, with the Big Belly Comedy Club and The Bill Murray being jointly named best ...

Amanda Holden, Amanda Lamb, Amanda Barrie, Amanda Byram and Amanda Collier all took part in the scene. It revolves around the sitcom’s Amanda (Lucy Punch) and her put-upon friend Anne (Philippa Dunne) ...

Comedian Russell Kane is to make his professional stage acting debut this autumn – playing Romeo. The stand-up has previously performed mock-Shakespearean verse as part of his stand-up, but the new ...

Some big names are to bid farewell to Banana Cabaret. one of Britain's longest-running comedy clubs, when it ends its 43-year residency at The Bedford pub in Balham, south London.

Ola Labib is to publish her memoirs about growing up between two cultures. How Not to Lead a Double Life will be released by Robinson on July 9, the comic revealed during an appearance on Celebration ...