Nicola Mantalios has won this year’s Funny Women stage award in the guise of her alter-ego Zoe. The Newcastle-based comic was previously a finalist in the Laughing Horse and the So You Think You’re ...

Former Perrier winner Will Adamsdale is to tour a new show about writing a sitcom with Chat GPT. Entitled AI, AI, Oh…, it will play a series of dates in the South West of England this autumn.

The Live Comedy Association has today launched a major new fund aimed to support the grassroots UK live comedy sector. Stand Up And Give is an umbrella campaign to raise money to support comedians, ...

British comedian Chris Turner ’s freestyle rapping has secured him second place in this year’s America’s Got Talent. Singer Jessica Sanchez – who had previously competed in the first season when she ...

Directed by Ben, Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost is set to premiere in some cinemas and stream globally on Apple TV+ from October 24. It also features his sister Amy Stiller, wife Christine ...

Here is Mackenzie Crook from the set of his new BBC comedy Small Prophets. The Detectorists creator wrote and directs the series, which is described as combining the 'magical and the mundane’ in a ...

Here’s Chris Turner’s performance in the America’s Got Talent final last night. The British comedian took suggestions from the audience and judges for the subject of his freestyle rap. And in a twist ...

‘He must’ve really struggled in that hospital, being turned this way and that, and covered with what appeared to be hundreds of tubes. No one should have to go like that, unable to breathe and denied ...

Paul Merton is to go inside the driver’s cab of some of the world’s most famous trains in a six-part series for Channel 4. The comic will go to Germany, France, Switzerland, Wales, northern England ...

Rebel Wilson has started shooting her new comedy movie about a girl group’s reunion in the UK. The cast of Girl Group also includes Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts, Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm and All ...

Mike Stirling, the Beano’s ‘director of mischief’, told Chortle: ‘Beano is all about having a laugh, so this felt like a must-do task for Minnie. ‘When Beano features something, or someone, it's ...

Jimmy Kimmel returned to air last night, calling government threats to silence comedians ‘anti-American’. The comic was suspended from ABC over comments he made over the assassination of Charlie Kirk ...