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The star comic will follow up Curb Your Enthusiasm with a new show partnering with the former president and his wifeBarack Obama and Larry David are making comedy history for HBO.The programmer announced on Thursday that the 44th US president and the C…
The actor-writer-director, who will turn 99 this month, is set to return for an in-development follow-up to his 1987 spoof comedyMel Brooks is set to reprise his role as Yogurt in an already-confirmed sequel to Spaceballs.Brooks, who turns 99 later thi…
Year 5 children’s punctuation pun scoops top prize in the Beano’s Britain’s Funniest Class competitionA joke about punctuation has been chosen as the funniest in a competition run by the Beano comic.Year 5 pupils at Riverley primary school in Leyton, e…
Nish Kumar among comedians warning that rising costs could stop university revues visiting the festival‘I don’t have any family connections in comedy or television, my leg up was that I went to a posh university that had this relationship with Edinburg…
Emmy-nominated comedian and actor, best known for role in long-running sitcom, was also in Family Guy and FrasierGeorge Wendt, the actor best known for playing Norm in long-running sitcom Cheers, has died at 76.His death was confirmed by his publicist …
Francesca Moody and Gary McNair’s innovative DIY solution to Covid restrictions will be revamped for a series of in-person, one-off showsWhen the 2020 Edinburgh fringe was cancelled due to Covid-19, producer Francesca Moody and theatre-maker Gary McNai…
John Niven’s debut play explores rivalry between the two British bands who vied for the No 1 spot in the charts in 1995It was the great Britpop showdown in the summer of 1995, billed as a contest between cheeky chaps and lairy lads. Thirty years on, a …
‘Nobody has been harder … about Donald Trump than me,’ Maher says after fellow comedian compared his meal with US president to meeting HitlerBill Maher has responded to Larry David’s satirical essay in the New York Times that compared Maher’s glowing a…
Billionaires, starring Steve Carell and Ramy Youssef, meet amid an international crisis in HBO’s of-the-moment satireA summit of influential male billionaires is under way in the first teaser trailer for Mountainhead.HBO unveiled the extended look at t…
Actor used Instagram story to address skit in which SNL cast member Sarah Sherman mocked her appearanceAimee Lou Wood has described a sketch on the US comedy show, Saturday Night Live (SNL), as “mean and unfunny” after it mocked the actor’s appearance….