Russell Brand will face a jury in the US later this year. The former comedian is listed to appear in front of justice Adam Silvera at New York Supreme Court on December 15, some months after his ...

GUILDFORD: In his debut hour, Norwegian comedian Thor Stenhaug tells his story of growing up as the result of a one-night, with his mum and dad choosing not to stay together, but still bring him up ...

MIKE EPPS: DELUSIONAL: The comic – who just announced a Wembley Arena show with Eddie Griffin, Marlon Wayans, Slim and Kane Brown on Easter Monday – returns for a fifth Netflix special about how a ...

Donald Trump says God is ‘very proud’ of him. Not a satirical headline, but just another week in cuckoo America, mocked by SNL’s Weekend Update last night. Anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che also ...

Sky has appointed former Top Gear showrunner Lisa Clark to oversee the UK remake of Saturday Night Live. The broadcaster has appointed her as commissioning executive to ‘help shape the series’ when it ...

So says Kermit in the newly released trailer for a one-off Muppet Show revival heading to Disney+ next month – hinting that it could be a pilot for a new series.

• The Cambridge Footlights: A Very British Comedy Institution by Robert Sellers was published by Methuen Drama yesterday. It is available from Amazon priced £23 in hardback – or from uk.bookshop.org, ...

Tributes have been paid to Susan Vale, a stalwart of the Manchester comedy circuit back of the late 1990s, following her death from lung cancer.

Does fame change people? Stand-up Phil Ellis has revealed that after landing his big TV break on Taskmaster, he’s opted to have a hair transplant. The comic, 44, said he decided to take action after ...

John Bishop has announced a major UK and Ireland tour for spring 2027. The Liverpool-born comic will perform his new show, Let's Go Round Again, at some of the biggest venues across both countries in ...

Sir Lenny Henry is to perform at the Latitude Festival in Suffolk this summer – his only UK music festival performance of the year. The 66-year-old will headline the festival's comedy arena alongside ...

The last film role recorded by Terry Jones before his death in 2020 is coming to cinemas. The Monty Python comic provides one of the voices in the animated adventure In The Land Of Sometimes, which ...