Here’s the moment Peter Kay kicked out a heckler for shouting ‘garlic bread’. The video was posted online after running a series of reports about the incident at Manchesters ...

Derrick Johnson, the group’s president, said: "The President’s Award honours an unwavering dedication to community, and throughout his distinguished career, Dave Chappelle has consistently been ...

Steve Coogan is working on a film about greenwashing. The comic is writing The Good Life, in which he will star as a London PR guru whose job is to protect the reputation of the world’s worst ...

Sydney May was crowned winner of Komedia’s New Comedy Award in Brighton last night. The mindset coach, who has been performing comedy since November 2023, impressed judges with a routine largely about ...

Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker. And this week's questions are all about cameo ...

Comedy sketch group Tarot have been announced as winners of the 2025 Next Big Thing award. The prize, set up by the British Comedy Guide this year, aims to highlight ‘the act most deserving of the ...

Josh Jones, Jen Brister and Two Pints Of Lager duo Will Mellor and Ralf Little have all announced tours today,. Fresh from having to leave Dancing On Ice because of injury, Jones has revealed the ...

It feels fair to suggest that that’s down to two reasons: 1), a comedy scene that, in 2025, could barely be more exciting; more varied; more vibrant. But also 2), a reduction in the opportunities for ...

Vinny Shiu has been selected as the next Chortle Hotshot of 2025 following a showcase at London’s Hot Water comedy club last night.

Entries have opened for the LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year. Run by the Comedy Bloomers club, the title has previously been won by Marty Gleeson, pictured, Victoria Olsina and Charlie George ...

One wrote on Twitter: ‘I’ve lost a lot of respect for [Peter Kay] after the way he treated a heckler at the end of his Manchester 8 Feb show, having him removed by force by his entourage and cracking ...

Will Bicknell-Found has been crowned the 2025 UK Pun Champion at the Leicester Comedy Festival. The comic – who also goes by Will BF or Will B. Found – won with gags including: ...