The comic was at the Royal Albert Hall last night to perform Leroy Anderson’s The Typewriter, known to comedy fans as the theme to the Radio 4’s The News Quiz, on the titular office equipment. And he ...

LEICESTER: Hayley Ellis is on tour with her show Silly Mare, about being happily unmarried in middle age, and having a clichéd love of true-crime podcasts. She's a circuit favourite, especially in the ...

A major comedy festival planned for Scotland next weekend has been cancelled. Patter In The Park should have brought names such as Dylan Moran, Milton Jones, Ed Byrne and Susie McCabe to Chatelherault ...

Bill Bailey is making his debut at the BBC Proms – with a performance at tomorrow's flag-waving Last Night. The comic will be performing Leroy Anderson’s The Typewriter, known to comedy fans as the ...

Good news from the Broken News team today as the Jeffrey Epstein scandal is officially over. No one powerful is involved in any way whatsoever, and there’s nothing more to report after years of ...

I do. I like all kinds of comedy and stand-up. But when you start out, you have to get savvy at working out what your voice is. Mine is 'woman down the pub'. That's another phrase that gets used a lot ...

Paul McCaffrey has announced an 18-date tour for 2026 entitled What A Time To Be Alive. In it, he will talk about life being a constant uphill struggle, doing battle with customer service agents and ...

Daisy May has been frank about her belief in ghosts, writing a whole book – Hexy B*tch – based on spooky stories from her life She believes her house is haunted by the spirit of a dead highwayman and ...

Adam Buxton’s latest single Dancing In The Middle is out today – and here’s the music video. The Devo-ish track comes from his debut album Buckle Up, which is also out today via Decca Records, both ...

James Corden and Ruth Jones’s new Apple TV show is to be called The Choir. Hollywood website Deadline reports that the pair will be playing brother and sister Ben and Lisa in the series, which was ...

Alley Cats marks Gervais’ return to TV as a creator for the first time since After Life, which ran for three seasons on Netflix from 2019 to 2022. It is being co-directed by animation expert Elliot ...

20.Twenty years in, I’m still chasing the magic. Stand-up isn’t just what I do - it’s who I am. I owe pretty much everything to my art form that I love more and more with each passing year. To that ...