Sue Cleaver Returns to TV on Celebrity MasterChef
Former Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver confirms her return to TV as a contestant on the upcoming series of Celebrity MasterChef, over a year after leaving the ITV soap.
Category : Comedy
Mercury Prize Shortlist Launch in Newcastle
Two North East acts make Mercury Prize shortlist at Newcastle launch event, with the awards returning to Utilita Arena in October.
Gen Z protesters use memes to mock Modi government
Indian gen Z protesters are using memes, AI parody, and satirical videos to mock PM Modi and the government, turning protests into entertainment and forcing an education minister's resignation.
Happiness Review: Rebecca Gibney Shines in Quirky Kiwi Musical Comedy
Review of Happiness, New Zealand's first musical TV series starring Rebecca Gibney and Harry McNaughton in a charming comedy about amateur theatre.
Alan Carr's Heartfelt Christmas Confession: 'Nothing Hurts More Than That Empty Seat'
Alan Carr opens up about the emotional side of Christmas, saying 'nothing hurts more than that empty seat.'
TalkTV host disgusted by 'depraved' video mocking Widdecombe
TalkTV's Kevin O'Sullivan and Richard Tice condemn a social media video mocking the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe, calling it 'depraved' and 'sick'.
Conan O'Brien Warns Comics Against Trump-Focused Comedy
Conan O'Brien tells fellow comedians that focusing solely on criticising Donald Trump is detrimental to comedy.
French Comedy 'The Crime Is Mine' Praised as Breath of Fresh Air
French crime comedy 'The Crime Is Mine' set in the 1930s follows an actress who rockets to fame after being acquitted of murder. It has a 98% Rotten Tomatoes score and is streaming free on BBC iPlayer.
Late-Night Hosts Criticise Trump Over Iran War Comments
Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert criticise Trump's Iran war comments, military secrets, and rally rhetoric.
JB Gill Awarded Honorary Fellowship by King's College London
JB Gill, known for JLS and Strictly, has been awarded an honorary fellowship from King's College London, 18 years after studying theology there.
BBC axes three shows in £500m cut: Live at the Apollo, Mastermind, Blankety Blank
The BBC has confirmed it is axing Live at the Apollo, Celebrity Mastermind, and Blankety Blank as part of £500 million budget cuts, leaving fans devastated.
Dua Lipa curates London Literature Festival 2026
Dua Lipa curates the 2026 London Literature Festival at the Southbank Centre, interviewing Zadie Smith, Patti Smith, Mustafa and Ta-Nehisi Coates among others.
Fernandez-Pardo transfer request as Liverpool circle
Lille striker Matias Fernandez-Pardo has submitted a transfer request amid reported interest from Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Atletico Madrid, but club president Olivier Letang insists he is not for sale.
Scotland's only 'sail-thru' fish and chip shop wows visitors
McMonagles in Clydebank offers a unique sail-thru experience for boats, serving award-winning fish and chips on the Forth and Clyde Canal.
Peter Kay announces two Cardiff dates in September 2026
Comedian Peter Kay will perform two shows at Cardiff's Utilita Arena on September 6, 2026, as part of his Better Late Than Never Tour, with proceeds going to charity.
Peter Kay announces final UK shows including Blackpool dates
Comedian Peter Kay announces final shows of his record-breaking tour in Brighton, Cardiff, Hull and Blackpool, with all profits donated to The Lily Foundation, Maggie's, and The Be More Laura Foundation.
Peter Kay Adds Nine New Dates to UK Arena Tour
Peter Kay has extended his record-breaking UK tour with nine new dates, including Brighton, Blackpool, Cardiff and Hull, with profits going to three charities.
Peter Kay announces new coastal comedy tour dates 2026
Peter Kay has announced a new set of tour dates as part of his lengthy comedy run, visiting Hull, Cardiff, Brighton and Blackpool in a coastal tour.
Netflix Horror His House Achieves Perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score
Netflix horror His House scores perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, praised for blending scares with refugee drama.
Thanyia Moore turns Edinburgh Fringe miscarriage into comedy show 'August'
Comedian Thanyia Moore discusses her ectopic pregnancy during her Edinburgh Fringe debut and how she turned it into laughter in her new show 'August'.
Whitney Cummings Defends Saudi Comedy Festival Performance, Calls Critics Racist
Whitney Cummings defends her Riyadh Comedy Festival performance, calling criticism 'racism' and pointing to hypocrisy in the entertainment industry. Other comics also performed.
Olivia Rodrigo Lego vinyl hunt announced worldwide
US singer Olivia Rodrigo will hide 333 exclusive Lego vinyl records in record stores worldwide, with clues on social media, celebrating her Lego Editions collaboration.
Mary Beth Barone: Galaxy Brain, politics, and misogyny
Mary Beth Barone’s new Netflix special Galaxy Brain tackles politics, sex, and misogyny with absurd humor; she discusses backlash, the manosphere, and her rise in comedy.
Late-night hosts mock ICE recruitment standards and Trump's 'whole milk' bill
Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel, and Stephen Colbert mock ICE recruitment failures and Trump's whole milk bill in recent monologues.
British Comedian Faces Jail in Turkey Over Shoplifting Allegation
British comedian Cerys Nelmes faces up to three years in a Turkish jail after allegedly forgetting to pay for three Zara items worth £110.
Peter Kay Exposes This Morning Secrets in Hilarious Appearance
Peter Kay caused chaos on This Morning by revealing Cat Deeley's secret storage behind sofa cushions, promoting his charity tour and autobiography.
Womad festival returns with political edge and music
After a year off, Womad festival returns at Neston Park with a political thread running through performances, including standout sets from Barrington Levy and Daniela Mercury.
Mangoes unite Indians and Pakistanis in Australia
South Asian mangoes in Australian winter evoke memories and bridge divides between India and Pakistan, as shared love for the fruit transcends borders.
Comedy Central Pulls South Park Episode Mocking Charlie Kirk After His Death
Comedy Central pulls South Park episode mocking Charlie Kirk after his shooting death; MAGA supporters blame parody, while Trump cites radical left rhetoric.
Paddy Young: SNL UK Star on Hand Injury and PM Impersonation
SNL UK's Paddy Young, despite a samurai sword hand injury, is on the rise, set to parody PM Andy Burnham weekly, but can't shake his fear of lifelong flatshare misery.
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