New Zealand was amazing, the scenery was incredible, it was breathtaking, and it was a really amazing environment, but it was ...

Babatunde Aléshé has travelled to Ireland for the first time for a new Channel 4 series. The three episodes of Where To Next? have been sponsored by Tourism Ireland to encourage more visitors, with ...

Ted Lasso star Phil Dunster is to host a West End comedy and entertainment show to raise money for Young Lives vs Cancer. The actor, who plays Jamie Tartt in the Apple TV+ sports comedy, became an ...

Sharon Horgan is to play the mother of Amanda Knox in a new mini-series about the American wrongly jailed for murder in Italy. The Bad Sisters and Catastrophe co-creator will play the ‘desperate but ...

Dave Chappelle had the most-watched stand-up special on Netflix in the first six months of the year. His controversial show The Dreamer, which was released on New Year’s Eve, attracted 17.4million ...

Liverpool’s Hot Water Comedy Club is to launch a weekly all-female comedy night, just days after being called out for the lack of women on its bills. Crushing! kicks off next Thursday, compered by ...

Ben Elton has extended his Authentic Stupidity tour into 2025. The 65-year-old comic has added 34 new dates in January and February, taking the total to 82 shows, including a newly-announced West End ...

Judi Love and Julian Barratt are to voice a new CBBC animated series Super Happy Magic Forest. Fellow comics Greg McHugh and Spencer Jones are also in the cast of the show based on the books of the ...

So ultimately, I did embark upon a high-risk and unusual profession. Much as I can share the feelings of people like him who don’t want to take risks in their lives and don’t want new experiences, ...

Ben Elton is well aware of his evolution from the politicised firebrand who was the public face of 1980s alternative comedy to elder statesman of the stand-up scene, valiantly trying to battle ...

The newspaper has since added a correction, noting: ‘An earlier version of this article misidentified an accessory worn by Richard Gadd. It was a sporran, a pouch traditionally worn with a kilt, not a ...

Oasis might not be the only big-name 1990s double act heading for a reunion. Vic Reeves has revealed he is planning a one-off comeback gig at Wembley Stadium with Bob Mortimer. But he said his ...