The Pale Tourist: Jim Gaffigan heads to Amazon this July

Jim Gaffigan is heading to Amazon Prime Video this July with new stand-up special The Pale Tourist.

The two-part stand-up special features the Grammy-nominated, Emmy Award-winning and New York Times best-selling author, actor and comedian as he embarks on a … Read More

Upload: Sofie Hagen, Matt Ewins join online streaming comedy festival

Sofie Hagens and Matt Hewins are among the names featured in a new online comedy festival streaming over the coming week.

Upload Comedy Festival will run from Wednesday 17th June to Thursday 25th June, with a new act every night … Read More

8:46: Dave Chappelle discusses George Floyd’s death in surprise Netflix special

Dave Chappelle has spoken out about the death of George Floyd in a surprise new comedy special for Netflix.

Released by Netflix on YouTube late last night, the 30-minute special is named after the length of time that Minneapolis police … Read More

Netflix UK review: Hannah Gadsby: Douglas

9

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Hannah Gadsby’s follow-up to Nanette is a confident, witty delight that doesn’t disappoint.Read More

Netflix announces trio of stand-up comedy debuts

Netflix has announced a trio of stand-up comedy debuts for the coming weeks, as comics from around the world take to the streamer to share their sets.

Comedian Jo Koy will take Netflix to the Philippines in his new special, … Read More

Trailer: Amazon asks who’s the Last One Laughing

Amazon Prime Video heads Down Under this summer for new comedy competition Last One Laughing.

The comedy-variety series, produced with Endemol Shine Australia, will feature a star-studded cast of 10 Australian comedic actors and stand-ups competing to make each other … Read More

Stand-up comedy review: Daniel Cook: For Money

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Daniel Cook is hilariously manic in this frenetic, fast-paced comedy special.Read More

Comedy at the Covid: Comedians team up for Saturday charity stand-up gigs

Stand-up comics from across the UK are teaming up to live-stream comedy gigs for charity every Saturday night.

The initiative started as a literal joke, when Jake Lea-Wilson set up a virtual pub called The Covid Arms. When Jess, Jake’s … Read More

Middleditch & Schwartz review: Utter madness and joy

9.7

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This utterly mad improvised comedy special is full of infectious energy and hilarious silliness.Read More

Isolated Laughs: Amazon Prime Video hosts free live stand-up for the NHS

Amazon Prime Video is hosting free live stand-up comedy in aid of the NHS.

#IsolatedLaughs will run for three nights – starting tonight – and will see a different stand-up comedian take over the @PrimeVideoUK Instagram account to deliver a … Read More