Peter Kay gives heartbreaking update on Billy Connolly's health
Peter Kay reveals Billy Connolly 'not doing so well' amid Parkinson's battle, during Radio 2 interview promoting his new book.
Category : Comedy
US Comedian Claims Singapore Censored Palestine Jokes; Regulator Cites Late Application
US comedian Sammy Obeid says Singapore cancelled his show over Palestine jokes; regulator says permit rejected due to late application.
Will Ferrell Injury Halts Filming of Netflix Golf Series
Netflix pauses filming on Will Ferrell's golf comedy series after the actor suffers a minor off-set injury; no release date set.
Peter Kay Addresses Dramatic Weight Loss After Unrecognisable Appearance
Peter Kay addresses dramatic weight loss after fans say he looks unrecognisable; he jokes about it on GMB and confirms tour profits go to cancer charities.
Jon Stewart Slams Media Hypocrisy Over Biden Age Debate
Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show, calling out media hypocrisy over Biden's age and Trump's gaffes in the 2024 election.
Jimmy Kimmel Show Pulled Amid Fallout Over Charlie Kirk Comments
Jimmy Kimmel's show pulled after Disney execs and comedian clash over response to backlash over Charlie Kirk remarks, sparking free speech debate.
Louis CK Defends Saudi Comedy Festival Appearance
Louis CK defends performing at Riyadh comedy festival despite human rights concerns, citing positive audience response and a desire to be part of Saudi Arabia's opening up.
Jimmy Carr Faces Growing Backlash Over Holocaust Joke in Netflix Special
Jimmy Carr faces backlash over Holocaust joke in Netflix special; government and charities condemn it as unacceptable.
Fawlty Towers Stage Show Slapped With Woke Warning
John Cleese's Fawlty Towers reboot faces criticism over modern updates and lack of original cast involvement.
Netflix Faces Backlash as Gilmore Girls Set to Leave US
Netflix US fans threaten to cancel subscriptions after Gilmore Girls is set to leave on June 30, sparking backlash online.
Peter Kay Issues Travel Warning for Manchester Show Amid Bus Strikes
Peter Kay warns Manchester fans to allow extra travel time amid bus strikes affecting his AO Arena show.
Love Island Stars Flaunt Summer Style at Parklife
Love Island stars Megan Moore, Gabby Allen, and others flaunted curves in mini skirts and crop tops at Manchester's Parklife festival amid the UK heatwave, showcasing bold summer fashion.
Human Rights Watch Refuses Donations from Riyadh Comedy Festival Performers
Human Rights Watch refuses donations from Riyadh Comedy Festival performers, urging them to call for release of Saudi activists instead.
Michael Ward's Top 10 Funniest Internet Moments
Michael Ward shares his top 10 funniest internet moments, from The Shining parody to Doctor Who bloopers.
Diane Keaton: An Ethereally Self-Aware Comedy Genius Remembered
Remembering Diane Keaton, the ethereally self-aware comedy genius of the American New Wave, from Annie Hall to The Godfather.
Add Fish Sauce to Spaghetti Bolognese for Umami Boost
A chef recommends adding a tablespoon or two of fish sauce to spaghetti bolognese to 'supercharge' its flavor, citing umami infusion despite the sauce's strong smell when undiluted.
Catch-22 Miniseries with George Clooney Streaming on Prime Video
The 2019 Hulu miniseries Catch-22, based on Joseph Heller's classic novel, is now streaming. Starring George Clooney and Christopher Abbott, it follows Captain Yossarian's desperate attempts to escape combat duty during World War II.
Trump Vetoed SNL Sketches to Protect Poll Ratings
Donald Trump vetoed SNL sketches to protect his poll ratings, but his hosting gig was poorly received by critics and protesters.
Egypt boss Hossam Hassan tears up and takes sly dig at Mo Salah's former coaches
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan broke down in tears after their historic 3-1 World Cup win over New Zealand, then aimed a sly dig at how Liverpool legend Mohamed Salah was mishandled by previous tacticians.
Mock The Week Revival Date Confirmed For TLC
Mock the Week revival returns for five special summer episodes on TLC starting 7 June, hosted by Dara Ó Briain.
Macaulay Culkin Regrets Missing Rushmore Audition During Acting Hiatus
Macaulay Culkin regrets missing audition for Wes Anderson's Rushmore during his acting hiatus, calling it a missed opportunity.
Iraola's Arrival Could Give Tsimikas Second Chance at Liverpool
Andoni Iraola's appointment as Liverpool head coach may offer Kostas Tsimikas a fresh start, with the new manager viewing all players as 'new signings' and the Greek defender's friendship with Mohamed Salah potentially aiding his return.
Peter Kay Opens Up About Anxiety and 'Wearing a Mask' on Stage
Peter Kay discusses anxiety, 'wearing a mask' on stage, and extends arena tour with profits to cancer charities.
Boy Meets Girl Returns: Groundbreaking Transgender Sitcom Stays Traditional
Boy Meets Girl returns for series 2 on BBC2, a groundbreaking transgender sitcom with traditional format, warmth, and predictable plot.
British Comedian Detained in Turkey Over Unpaid Zara Bill
British comedian Cerys Nelmes detained in Turkey after forgetting to pay for Zara items, faces potential three-year prison sentence.
Neil Hannon on Creating the Iconic Something for the Weekend Theme
Neil Hannon reveals the story behind The Divine Comedy's hit 'Something for the Weekend', from its Eurovision-inspired groove to the video shoot in Venice.
The Seafood Shack: NC500's Best Fresh Fish Eatery
The Seafood Shack in Ullapool, Scottish Highlands, scores 4.8/5 on Google from 2,060 reviews. Known for creative dishes like coconut masala mussels and haddock wrap, it's a must-visit on the NC500 route.
Romesh Ranganathan: Returning to Standup After a Year Off
Romesh Ranganathan on the challenges of returning to standup comedy after a year offstage due to the pandemic.
Omid Djalili Defends Saudi Comedy Show Amid Criticism
Comedian Omid Djalili defends performing at Riyadh comedy festival, arguing art drives progress in Saudi Arabia despite human rights criticism.
Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Friends: Kool Story Bro review – eccentric improv antics
Kiell Smith-Bynoe's improv show Kool Story Bro at Edinburgh Fringe, with Lolly Adefope, turns audience stories into eccentric comic scenes.
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