Rare footage of late American stand-up Mitch Hedberg has resurfaced – thanks to fellow comic Doug Stanhope. Stanhope has posted to YouTube a half-hour pilot that Hedberg recorded for MTV in 2001, ...

Harry Hill is backing a new nationwide drawing project inspired by David Hockney. The comic has chosen the next theme for the Draw! project created as part of the Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture.

Richard Ayoade and Warwick Davis will this week launch a comedy podcast examining the future of humanity. In each episode of Future Tense the pair will be joined by stand-up and science writer Helen ...

Marc Maron is bringing his WTF podcast to an end after 16 years and more than 1,600 episodes. The comic’s talk show – one of the most popular on the internet – has been downloaded 1.1billion times ...

Scottish comedians Marc Jennings, Christopher MacArthur-Boyd, Rosco McClelland, Liam Withnail and Stuart McPherson are to release stand-up specials for free on online this June and July.

Sean Patrick has won the Not So New Comedian Of The Year competition. The comic – who has been performing comedy since 2012 – ...

Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran are to write a final episode of their time-slip sitcom Goodnight Sweetheart – as a novel. The show originally aired across 57 episodes on BBC One between 1993 and 1999 ...