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Barcelona is getting a new purpose-built comedy venue, offering shows in English. American comic Michelle Wolf, who now lives in the city, is one of the shareholders behind The Comedy Clubhouse ...
“The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it...try to fake three laughs in an hour -- ha ha ha ha ha -- they'll take you away, man.” ...
Even as a work in progress, awaiting some structural elements that will tie it together, this was some of the sharpest, scariest and funniest character comedy I’ve seen in some time.
Here’s the teaser trailer for Saipan, the new film which stars Steve Coogan as Ireland manager Mick McCarthy during his infamous confrontation with captain Roy Keane in the lead-up to the 2002 World ...
Joel Dommett and Michelle Wolf have joined the comedy line-upat Latitude Festival. Also announced as joining the line-up today are Bec Hill, Ivo Graham, Alison Spittle, Ayoade Bamgboye, Urooj Ashfaq, ...
LONDON: Down-and-dirty US comedian and podcaster Jim Norton and fellow stand-up veteran Jim Florentine are in the UK for three dates of their two-hander, American Trash, starting at the Leicester ...
SALTBURN: The dark comedy sexual pyschothriller – starring Barry Keoghan as a young man inveigling his way into an upper-class family – gets a terrestrial TV airing. BBC One, 10.30pm ...
Peter Kay is to appear in conversation with fellow Bolton-born star Sara Cox at two events to mark the release of his next memoir, Peter Kay ’s Diary. The shows on Sunday September 14 at Salfod’s ...
A mural of Still Game character Winston Ingram has appeared in Glasgow city centre. Street artist Tef sprayed the image on a wall just off Queen Street, showing the OAP – as played by Paul Riley – ...
Meanwhile, in a podcast Alex Horne has claimed ‘there aren't many arseholes’ in comedy. He said the fact that stand-ups generally have to earn their stripes by working their way up the circuit tends ...
Here’s the trailer for the second series of Such Brave Girls, teasing its return to iPlayer on July 3. The show was written by Kat Sadler who stars alongside her real-live sister Lizzie Davidson as ...
W1A brilliantly skewered the buzzword-laden jargon in the BBC’s executive culture. But it seems the makers of the show have bought into some of the same corporate babble that they mocked.