Frankie Boyle’s company has been valued at more than £4.2million, according to newly released accounts. His company McShane Karate, had shareholder funds of £4,244,000 at the end of August 2025, ...

Aimee Lou Wood's comedy Daddy Issues is returning for a third series. Co-star Sarah Hadland – who plays the boss of Wood’s character Gemma in the BBC Three series – revealed that filming will resume ...

Matt Hollins has won the Not So New Comedian Of The Year competition run by London's Museum Of Comedy. The Leicester-based stand-up said it was the first prize he'd won in a comedy career spanning ...

The Aberdeen comedy festival has officially launched its 2026 line-up, including some of the biggest names in British and Irish stand-up. Russell Howard opens the festival on Sept ...

With bonkers gags crammed tightly into each quirky episode, Make That Movie has all the signs of being ‘cult success’, closer in ethos to Netflix’s I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson than it ...

Amusing as it would be to leave this page entirely blank, instead we thought we’d let Russell Brand’s words speak for themselves. The following are quotes from the former comedian’s new book – How to ...

The stars of Smoggie Queens have been captured in a mural that was officially unveiled in Middlesbrough town centre yesterday. The 5m by 5m artwork, showing the characters in front of the landmark ...

Smoggie Queens star Elijah Young is making a BBC comedy short set in a sandwich shop on Newcastle's Bigg Market. The actor will film the ten-minute episode of Sarnies – which he also wrote – next ...

Ted Danson and Elizabeth Banks are to star as father and daughter in a new Apple TV comedy. In the as-yet-untitled project, Banks’s character is forced into an unlikely alliance with the ‘perpetually ...

Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker. And this week's questions are all about comedians who ...

Nearly a decade after her death at just 52, Caroline Aherne’s outsize talent receives glowing tribute in this unapologetic hagiography from BBC radio presenter and poet David Scott. Scrupulous in his ...

A Glasgow outdoor comedy festival is to stage a second event this summer following strong demand for the first. Laugh In The Park, which takes place at the bandstand in Queens Park in the city's ...