Munya Chawawa, Judi Love and Michelle De Swarte have been cast in Channel 4 comedy Schooled. The forthcoming six-part series was created by Delia-René Donaldson based on her experience working in ...

Voting has opened for this year’s Comedians’ Choice Awards at the Edinburgh Fringe. There will again be three awards: Best Show, Best Newcomer and Best Person, who can be a performer or off-stage hero ...

Channel 4 has ordered three new comedy series involving Katy Wix, Josh Pugh, Lara Ricote and Alice Snedden.

Alex Prescot improvises some short songs based around audience members at Chortle’s Fast Fringe in this new clip. The comic also admits that playing the ukulele is ‘a bit of a red flag’ before sharing ...

Underbelly’s annual Big Brain Tumour Benefit last night raised £15,203 for cancer research. The one-off show was hosted by Ivo Graham and featured performances from David O’Doherty, Michelle Wolf ...

The stand-up from Antrim, Northern Ireland, takes home £250 for scooping the (Some Guy Called) Dave Joke of the Fringe title. The slightly tongue-in-cheek contest was launched by comic Will Mars in ...

His big news is that he ‘destroyed his life’ by walking away from a mortgage and an eight-year relationship, but he seems to have landed on his feet with a new partner who he takes an obvious pleasure ...

If she was a shite feminist before, Rachel Galvo is more than making up for it now.

Russell Kane is making a new BBC podcast about Evil Animals. The six new episodes – launching next week – follow seven years of Evil Genius, in which the comedian and his guests reappraised the ...

So what was Angus Deayton saying to you?’ Looking back at the picture, Angus has a knowing glance that says: ‘You’re soon going to find out I’m not who you think I am.’ I think particularly for new ...

In terms of the styles of comedy on offer, this was probably one of the most diverse Chortle student finals yet. Comparing an analytical set written specifically about the competition with a whimsical ...

Peppy sketch group Behemoth have been given a slightly inappropriate late night timeslot at the Mash House, given that their vibe is often more Live & Kicking than Late’n’Live. With matching coloured ...