Lesley Cookman, Libby Sarjeant Author, Dies at 77
Remembering Lesley Cookman, the beloved British author who brought the charming village of Steeple Martin to life through her acclaimed Libby Sarjeant mystery series.
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Corporate lawyer to comedy star: Fatiha El-Ghorri's journey
Comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri reveals her extraordinary journey from City law firm to comedy stages, sharing insights on cultural identity, career reinvention, and finding humour in life's contradictions.
The Chair Company: Tim Robinson's Office Comedy Masterpiece
Tim Robinson returns with a blistering workplace comedy that turns office politics into pure comic gold. Discover why this series delivers the biggest laughs of the year.
The Chair Company: Quirky New Comedy Review
Discover the hilarious new workplace comedy 'The Chair Company' that's taking British television by storm. Our review explores why this quirky series about office life gone mad is your next must-watch.
80s Heartthrob Andrew McCarthy's Stunning Transformation
From Brat Pack pin-up to distinguished travel writer: Andrew McCarthy's journey from Hollywood fame to literary success reveals a star who found his true calling far from the spotlight.
Saudi Arabia's Comedy Festival Signals Cultural Shift
Saudi Arabia's groundbreaking Riyadh Comedy Festival is challenging stereotypes and showcasing the nation's cultural transformation through the power of laughter.
Prison columnist Erwin James drowned in marina
Former prisoner-turned-journalist Erwin James, celebrated for his transformative writing about prison life, drowned in a Devon marina accident, coroner confirms.
Marc Maron's Raw New Special 'Are We Good?'
Comedian Marc Maron returns with his deeply personal Netflix special 'Are We Good?', exploring midlife relationships, political disillusionment, and the search for meaning in turbulent times.
Wicker Man: Secret Letters Reveal Director-Writer Feud
Newly uncovered correspondence exposes the bitter creative clash between director Robin Hardy and writer Anthony Shaffer during the making of the cult horror classic The Wicker Man.
Secret tunnel found in Salzburg mansion with Porsche-Zweig links
A mysterious underground tunnel has been discovered beneath a Salzburg mansion once owned by Porsche heir Louise Piech, revealing hidden connections to celebrated Jewish writer Stefan Zweig in a startling historical revelation.
Mail Writer Shaun Usher Dies Aged 88
The literary world mourns the loss of Shaun Usher, celebrated Daily Mail writer and author, who passed away peacefully at 88, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in British journalism.
Saudi Arabia hosts major comedy festival with global stars
International comedy heavyweights including Trevor Noah and Maz Jobrani are set to perform at the groundbreaking Riyadh Comedy Festival, marking a dramatic shift in Saudi Arabia's cultural landscape under Vision 2030.
Emmanuel Sonubi: From near-death to comedy stardom
Comedian Emmanuel Sonubi reveals how a life-threatening health scare became the catalyst for his meteoric rise in comedy and upcoming nationwide tour.
Theo Von's Netflix special bombs amid mental health revelations
American comedian Theo Von faces mixed reviews for his Netflix comedy special 'Return of the Rat' while candidly discussing his battles with depression and suicidal thoughts in recent podcast appearances.
Romesh Ranganathan: Can stand-up comedy improve your life?
Comedian Romesh Ranganathan stars in a groundbreaking new show exploring if stand-up comedy can be a legitimate tool for improving mental health and happiness.
'The Bear' Writer Alex O'Keefe Arrested on NYC Subway
Alex O'Keefe, a writer for the hit TV show 'The Bear', was dramatically arrested by MTA police on a New York City subway train, with his partner alleging excessive force was used.
'The Bear' Writer Alex O'Keefe Arrested in Vermont
Alex O'Keefe, a writer for the hit series 'The Bear', was arrested in Vermont following a reported dispute on an Amtrak train. The incident raises questions about the pressures of sudden success in the entertainment industry.
Two Pints Stars Ralf Little & Will Mellor Reunite
Exclusive interview with Ralf Little and Will Mellor as they reunite to reminisce about the iconic BBC sitcom 'Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps', its lasting legacy, and the special bond that has endured for over two decades.
Father Ted Creator: Satire is Dying in Modern Comedy
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan delivers a powerful critique on the state of modern comedy, arguing that satire is dying and the fear of online backlash is stifling creative freedom, making shows like Father Ted impossible to produce today.
Michael McIntyre wins landmark case against celebrity bodyguard
Comedian Michael McIntyre triumphs in High Court against a former celebrity bodyguard who sued over jokes made in his stand-up show. The landmark ruling sets a precedent for artistic freedom in comedy.
Steve Martin Cancels Shows After Martin Short Falls Ill
Steve Martin halts 'Dukes of Funny' tour performances in Dallas after Martin Short falls ill. Full refunds issued as fans await health updates on the comedy legend.
BBC Cancels 'Nobody Wants This' - No Season 2
The BBC has delivered a devastating blow to fans by cancelling the acclaimed comedy 'Nobody Wants This' after just one season, despite its stellar cast and critical praise, leaving viewers heartbroken and demanding its return.
Comedian Robo Shankar of Goodness Gracious Me fame dies
The British comedy world is in mourning following the sudden death of legendary actor and comedian Shankar 'Robo Shankar' Sivalingam, a cherished star of the hit BBC show Goodness Gracious Me.
Pete Davidson Hosts SNL Season 51 Premiere
The iconic sketch show 'Saturday Night Live' announces its highly anticipated Season 51 host, setting the stage for a triumphant return to Studio 8H with a major comedy talent.
Emmy-Winning TV Writer John Masius Dies at 71
The television world mourns the loss of John Masius, the Emmy-winning writer and producer behind iconic shows like 'Touched by an Angel' and 'St. Elsewhere', who has passed away aged 71.
Mawaan Rizwan's Chaotic New Comedy 'Juice' on Sky
Get ready for side-splitting chaos! Sky's hilarious new sitcom 'Juice', starring Mawaan Rizwan and Russell Tovey, premieres tonight. Discover the uproarious story of a man whose life spirals into comic madness after a bizarre electrical accident.
Walking Dead Writer Aaron Sorkin Dies in Apparent Suicide
Hollywood is in mourning after Walking Dead script writer Aaron Sorkin was discovered dead in an 'apparent suicide' at his Los Angeles home. The 47-year-old's sudden death has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry.
Comedians Reveal The 10 Funniest Internet Moments Ever
Comedians Will Bartolo and Rae Colquhoun-Fairweather curate their ultimate list of the most side-splitting, unforgettable moments in internet history. Discover what viral gems made the cut.
The travel writer's secret cruise essential: a lanyard
Discover the simple yet genius packing tip from an experienced travel writer that will transform your cruise experience. Learn why a humble lanyard is the must-have accessory for navigating life on board with ease and security.
Ebony & Ivory Review: A Surreal Indie Comedy Gem
Discover the utterly bizarre and hilarious world of 'Ebony & Ivory', a surreal indie comedy featuring uncanny impersonators in a plot too strange to miss. Full review.
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