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Sky is bringing NBC’s legendary late-night comedy showcase, Saturday Night Live, to the UK and Ireland in 2026. A star-studded lineup of hosts will take to the stage to declare, "Live from London, ...
As a mash-up of over-the-top sketch comedy, documentary narrative and verbatim theatre, even creators Zach Ruane and Alexei Toliopoulos acknowledge that Refused Classification is a tough sell. That ...
But what sets Monkeys Everywhere apart is a theatrical ambition beyond silly diversion. The modern-day clown is upfront about the metaphor at the heart of the show, and even if that sails above the ...
You could read Emma Holland’s Don’t Touch My Trinkets as a thoughtful treatise about ethics and exploitation in art, as encapsulated by a landmark court case involving New York street photographer ...
Former newsreader Angela Rippon is to guest host Have I Got News For You for the first time. The 80-year-old broadcaster, who will take the chair on April 25, said: ‘It’s been a few years since I said ...
Ricky Gervais’s vodka company is launching a stand-up competition with a £5,000 cash prize. The winner of the Dutch Barn Vodka Spirit of Comedy competition will also be invited to open for Gervais ...
One voice that does have purpose, however, is that of her inner critic, a deep-toned messenger of doom (thanks to a voice modifier) that preys on her insecurities, comments on how the gig’s going, and ...
Gavin and Stacey star Ruth Jones is making a TV tribute to Merthyr Tydfil with fellow comedy actor Steve Speirs. Speirs – star of the Welsh sitcom The Tuckers and known for playing Richard Burbage in ...
The BBC is set to renew Here We Go for a fourth series, it has reported. According to The Sun’s TV Biz column, contacts are ‘set to be signed’ with the ensemble cast of Tom Basden ’s family ...
The finals of Sketch Off – the UK’s premier competition for sketch and character comedy – makes for a lovely occasion to see ...
One voice that does have purpose, however, is that of her inner critic, a deep-toned messenger of doom (thanks to a voice modifier) that preys on her insecurities, comments on how the gig’s going, and ...
Frank Skinner launching his podcast Frank Off The Radio, having been axed by Absolute Radio, is up for the listener-voted Radio Times Moment of the Year.