2024年12月19日 · The 19th season of Taskmaster will be launched in the US before it is seen in Britain. Greg Davies and Alex Horne will be hosting the world premiere of the next series at the Town Hall in New York on January 21.. Creator Horne and producers Avalon have increasingly been making overtures towards the US, where the show has proved a cult hit on YouTube.

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2024年12月11日 · Chortle today launches a new initiative to showcase and support comedians making their debut at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe. We will be selecting five acts from across the UK to receive a bursary to cover the Fringe early-bird registration fee as well as £250 worth of advertising on Chortle, as well as other help and support.

2014年12月2日 · Samantha has just started keeping bees, and already has three dozen or so. She says she's got an expert handler coming round to give a demonstration.

2024年9月27日 · Dara O Briain has joined Radio 4’s Curious Cases with mathematician Hannah Fry. The comedian replaces broadcaster and writer Adam Rutherford in a new series of the science-based show when it returns next week.

2025年1月13日 · Eric Morecambe’s iconic glasses sold for £20,000 at auction this weekend – five times the upper estimate. Auctioneers Hansons said the item ‘attracted intense bidding from collectors eager to own a piece of television history’, which ‘highlighted the enduring popularity of Eric’s legacy, as well as the emotional and nostalgic value that such personal items hold for …

2017年11月20日 · It seems that every day a new showbusiness career lies in tatters as the world finally catches up to the men who abuse their power to harass and grope women.

2024年11月28日 · Entertainment publicist Katie Phillips – who has represented clients including Ricky Gervais, Omid Djalili and James Acaster over the years – has died at the age of 46.. She was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2022 and shared her experience of the disease though her podcast Talking With Cancer, which she presented with journalist Clair Whitefield.

2024年9月11日 · Ng, 33, originally created the character of a judgmental middle-aged uncle who speaks with an exaggerated Cantonese accent with UK-based Swedish comedian Evelyn Mok. His reaction videos, making exasperated comments on cookery demos, have won him 11million followers on TikTok, 9million on YouTube and 4.5million on Instagram

2024年11月22日 · James Acaster's Hecklers Welcome special will air in the UK on December 10. Earlier this month, Chortle reported how the stand-up show had been recorded for American cable channel HBO at the Royal & Derngate Theatre in Northampton, close to the comedian’s Kettering hometown.. It will air in the US this Saturday, ahead of its UK premiere on Sky Comedy as part …