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• Beavis and Butt-Head are to return

  01-07-2020 20:06 via chortle.co.uk
  Animated duo to be 'reimagined for a Gen Z world'
  
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• Shappi Khorsandi: Ladette culture stopped us talking about sexual misconduct

  01-07-2020 19:04 via chortle.co.uk
  Stand-up speaks out about the the comedy industry’s revitalised#MeToo movement
  
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• Fawlty Towers actor Louis Mahoney dies at 81

  30-06-2020 22:32 via chortle.co.uk
  He played the doctor in The Germans episode
  
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• Curb Your Enthusiasm to return for its 11th sereies

  30-06-2020 20:47 via chortle.co.uk
  Larry David will be back
  
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• Which UK comedian was a judge on Australia’s Got Talent?

  30-06-2020 18:23 via chortle.co.uk
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• It's time for real action against ALL the abusers in comedy

  30-06-2020 16:22 via chortle.co.uk
  Let's go beyond social media chatter and nail all thecreeps, whoever they are, argues Chelsea Hart
  
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• Carl Reiner dies at 98

  30-06-2020 15:54 via chortle.co.uk
  Comedy career from Sid Caesar to Bob's Burgers
  
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• Behind The Filter

  30-06-2020 14:12 via chortle.co.uk
  TV review by Steve Bennett
  
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• 'I was watching at home in my pants and got goose bumps...'

  29-06-2020 21:03 via chortle.co.uk
  Jack Whitehall his new BBC One show, Sporting Nation
  
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• Peep Show's blackface scene cut

  29-06-2020 18:46 via chortle.co.uk
  By Netflix, but not Channel 4
  
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• The scripts that never made it

  29-06-2020 13:46 via chortle.co.uk
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• How to break into the music industry

  29-06-2020 13:46 via chortle.co.uk
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• 31-night virtual comedy festival kicks off

  29-06-2020 13:46 via chortle.co.uk
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• Milton Jones reschedules his autumn dates

  29-06-2020 12:17 via chortle.co.uk
  Not a good sign for the early resumption of live comedy...
  
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• Isy Suttie joins Wallace & Gromit adventure

  29-06-2020 11:12 via chortle.co.uk
  Playing a 'smart cookie' coder
  
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• Sacha Baron Cohen gatecrashes a right-wing gig

  28-06-2020 21:59 via chortle.co.uk
  Watch the video of him leading an offensive singalong
  
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• Romesh's hip hop podcast goes live

  28-06-2020 15:09 via chortle.co.uk
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• Whatcha gonna do with all that junk?

  28-06-2020 11:13 via chortle.co.uk
  The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
  
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• Golden Girls 'blackface' episode dropped

  28-06-2020 10:45 via chortle.co.uk
  1988 show removed from Hulu
  
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• 'People of colour should play characters of colour'

  27-06-2020 11:08 via chortle.co.uk
  The Simpsons and Family Guy recast... as The Office cuts blackface scene
  
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• ‘I’m sorry for being part of the problem'

  26-06-2020 18:17 via chortle.co.uk
  Tez Ilyas steps down from industry body over inappropriate behaviour
  
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• Yet another batch of drive-in gigs announced

  26-06-2020 17:49 via chortle.co.uk
  Suzuki-branded tour features comedy shows
  
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• Lenny Henry writes a diversity manifesto

  26-06-2020 13:35 via chortle.co.uk
  New book to be published next year
  
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• Roy Chubby Brown complains: I'm going broke

  25-06-2020 16:13 via chortle.co.uk
  (But he didn't mention the £4.5m in the bank...)
  
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• 'A culture of abuse, misconduct and harassment'

  25-06-2020 14:13 via chortle.co.uk
  New trade body vows to clean up the comedy business
  
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• Scrubbed out

  25-06-2020 11:41 via chortle.co.uk
  More comedy episodes removed over blackface
  
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• Adam Kay to present a TV tribute to NHS superstars

  25-06-2020 11:05 via chortle.co.uk
  Featuring a galaxy of stars sharing their stories
  
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• Margarita Pracatan dies at 89

  24-06-2020 15:30 via chortle.co.uk
  The exuberant Cuban singer Clive James discovered
  
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• Comedy still barred from reopened pubs

  24-06-2020 12:14 via chortle.co.uk
  Specific ban on comedians after lockdown is loosened
  
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• Eddie Izzard cast in Dan Brown TV series

  24-06-2020 11:23 via chortle.co.uk
  Playing a museum boss in Da Vinci Code prequel Langdon
  
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• Netflix renews #blackAF

  24-06-2020 11:05 via chortle.co.uk
  Second series for Kenya Barris comedy
  
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• Jack Whitehall to star in sci-fi comedy movie

  24-06-2020 11:05 via chortle.co.uk
  From Sacha Baron Cohen’s co-writer Ant Hines
  
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• Jeff Ross: 'I have never had a sexual relationship with a minor'

  23-06-2020 17:04 via chortle.co.uk
  'Roastmaster General' comic strenuously denies allegations
  
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• You can call bingo - but not tell jokes

  23-06-2020 16:33 via chortle.co.uk
  Lockdown is eased, but not for theatres
  
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• What was the name of the pub in Early Doors?

  23-06-2020 16:33 via chortle.co.uk
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• You call call bingo - but not tell jokes

  23-06-2020 16:02 via chortle.co.uk
  Lockdown is eased, but not for theatres
  
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• Eddie Pepitone: For The Masses

  23-06-2020 15:45 via chortle.co.uk
  Review by Steve Bennett
  
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• Dave lands Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

  23-06-2020 11:07 via chortle.co.uk
  Angling series gets a second airing this summer
  
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• Katherine Ryan to voice Comedy Central’s Most Ridiculous

  23-06-2020 10:39 via chortle.co.uk
  Taking over from DJ Greg James
  
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• Hulu confirms Steve Martin and Martin short comedy

  23-06-2020 10:39 via chortle.co.uk
  Only Murders In The Building revolves around true-crime fans
  
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• Tina Fey pulls 30 Rock episodes over blackface

  23-06-2020 10:23 via chortle.co.uk
  'Intent is not a free pass for white people to use these images'
  
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• No series 4 for After Life

  23-06-2020 09:46 via chortle.co.uk
  Ricky Gervais says 'I've already made my mind up'
  
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• Virtual gig raises £100,000 for charity

  22-06-2020 15:42 via chortle.co.uk
  Live At The Covid Arms hits a milestone
  
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• The Paddock is open again

  21-06-2020 17:47 via chortle.co.uk
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• Quizzers assemble!

  21-06-2020 17:47 via chortle.co.uk
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• Lou Sanders launches a chat show

  21-06-2020 17:47 via chortle.co.uk
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• Jason Manford opens a virtual comedy club

  21-06-2020 17:47 via chortle.co.uk
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• Another synch coming...

  21-06-2020 17:47 via chortle.co.uk
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• It's Tom Allen... or Tom Allen

  21-06-2020 17:12 via chortle.co.uk
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• The Insecurities are back...

  21-06-2020 12:12 via chortle.co.uk
  The week's new comedy on TV and radio
  
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