Tracey Ullman has joined the cast of Ted Lasso. The comedian disclosed that she was shooting the football comedy in an interview with Woman's Hour on Radio 4 yesterday. But she didn't reveal anything ...

Comedy has changed my life. It gave me a way to step out into the world before I even had the right words for myself. It’s given me resilience, friendships, and a stage where I can be both funny and ...

Here’s Chloe Petts at the New Faces Of Comedy showcase at the Just For Laugh festival – the comedian’s Canadian debut In her set, records in July but just posted online, she spoke about the perks of ...

Peter Capaldi has credited The Thick Of It creator Armando Iannucci, with restoring his faith in acting and giving him a second life.

Sam Campbell and Lucy Beaumont are making a second series of their podcast Lucy & Sam’s Perfect Brains. They launched the series after appearing together on Taskmaster in 2023, and last year’s season ...

Nina Conti and Shenoah Allen’s film Sunlight is to get a cinema release. The movie is described as ‘an hilariously dark and unconventional love story, following two people on the edge of life who find ...

Peter Kay has postponed two shows in Nottingham next week due to a routine kidney procedure. Tour promoters SJM Concerts said the decision to put off Sunday’s and Monday’s gigs following medical ...

Comedians including Alex Horne, Mike Wozniak, Sophie Duker and Stevie Martin are to star in a new video game, Earth Must Die. The cast of the point-and-click adventure also features Rosie Holt , ...

Comedy Central UK has today released the trailer for the new series Jimmy Carr’s Am I The A**hole? In the series, host Carr is joined by internet star GK Barry and stand-up Jamali Maddix to judge an ...

Joey Shea, Saudi Arabia researcher at Human Rights Watch, said: ‘Comedians performing in Riyadh should speak out against Saudi Arabia’s serious rights abuses or they risk bolstering the Saudi ...

OXFORD: 'Gleefully irascible,' storyteller and comedian Desiree Burch addresses mid-life crisis and the menopause in her new stand-up hour The Golden Wrath, covering the experiences of losing sleep, ...

One of the least experienced acts opened the night, Madeleine Brettingham, fresh from her victory at the So You Think You’re Funny? very new act hunt at the Edinburgh Fringe last month. But she ...