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Why the genius of The Fast Show will never be repeated

As a documentary celebrates the Nineties sketch show, Paul Whitehouse and the cast talk to Chris Bennion.

Chris Bennion, The Telegraph, 18th August 2020

Ruth Jones reveals struggle to write new Gavin & Stacey

Gavin & Stacey's Ruth Jones has revealed her struggle to write new material with James Corden during 'uncreative' Zoom calls.

Jill Robinson, The Sun, 17th August 2020

David Baddiel's Future Friend revealed by HarperCollins

HarperCollins Children's Books has revealed details of Future Friend, the "out of this world" new book from David Baddiel, with illustrations by Steven Lenton.

Mark Chandler, The Bookseller, 14th August 2020

Tim Minchin album release date revealed

Tim Minchin announced the release of his long-awaited debut album, Apart Together, on The Late Late Show with James Corden last night. Recorded over the past two years since moving back to Sydney, Minchin confirmed his debut album will be released on Friday 20 November, via BMG.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th August 2020

The AI bot creating new fringe shows every hour

Edinburgh University's ImprovBot uses data from eight years of past productions to invent tantalising no-shows.

Mark Fisher, The Guardian, 10th August 2020

Comedy review: Jarlath Regan - Notions Eleven

With the slightly bizarre feel of a historical document, this show - which Jarlath Regan would have been performing at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe in normal ­circumstances - was the last to be filmed in Dublin's ­prestigious Vicar Street ­Theatre before lockdown.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 9th August 2020

Greatest Ever Late 'n' Live review

Footage of Dara O Briain, Sarah Millican, John Bishop and Jason Byrne features in this attempt to recapture the mythic status of a renowned fringe night.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 9th August 2020

Vic Reeves to publish his first art book in a decade

Vic Reeves is publishing an art book in October. He is also, with his son, making the documentary film A Brush With Comedy, and development continues on The Glove, the comic film he is making with Bob Mortimer.

British Comedy Guide, 5th August 2020

Taskmaster Series 10 line-up revealed

Daisy May Cooper, Johnny Vegas, Katherine Parkinson, Mawaan Rizwan and Richard Herring will take part in Series 10 of Taskmaster.

British Comedy Guide, 29th July 2020

Line-up for 1st virtual Fringe show revealed

Scottish comedy stars Daniel Sloss, Fern Brady and Craig Hill are to appear in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe's first virtual variety show.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 29th July 2020

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