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Paul Sinha announces he is engaged to his boyfriend

The (romantic) chase is over for Paul Sinha, as The Chase's Sinnerman has revealed he's engaged. Congratulations, Paul!

Digital Spy, 3rd January 2019

Sky to pilot Comedians Watching Football With Friends

Joe Wilkinson, Iain Stirling, Matt Forde and Emily Dean are amongst those involved in Comedians Watching Football With Friends, a new format being piloted for Sky.

British Comedy Guide, 24th October 2018

The Bisexual is an empathetic portrait of friendship

Akhavan gently teases her characters, where a lazier comedy would rely on straightforward mockery.

Anna Leszkiewicz, The New Statesman, 17th October 2018

Strictly: I am no victim, says Seann Walsh's girlfriend

Seann Walsh's girlfriend Rebecca Humphries has insisted "I am not a victim", after he admitted kissing his Strictly Come Dancing partner.

BBC, 9th October 2018

Would you take your child to a kid-friendly drag show?

Meet the mums who have.

Mickey Carroll, The Telegraph, 16th August 2018

Charlie Chaplin: The original distracted boyfriend

Charlie Chaplin was one of the biggest stars in Hollywood's silent movie era. But was he a precursor to Internet humour? He is now being dubbed the "inventor of memes" on Reddit due to the resemblance between a still from his 1922 film Pay Day and the 2017 "distracted boyfriend meme".

Tom Gerken, BBC, 12th June 2018

Fisherman's Friends filming in Port Isaac

Filming has begun on new British movie Fisherman's Friends. The comedy focuses on the true story of a group of singing fishermen who land a record deal.

British Comedy Guide, 9th May 2018

Fat Friends review

It's not a perfect musical: the lyrics are quite simplistic, and the songs tend to comment on the action rather than informing it. That said, the music is lively and engaging, and it's all very well sung. All in all, this is a bit of fun, with some great performances. It's well worth seeking out.

Susan Singfield, Bouquets & Brickbats, 22nd April 2018

Review: Fat Friends - The Musical

Despite its comedic charm, Fat Friends fails to weigh in on the conversation of dieting and weight loss.

Dominic Corr, The Wee Review, 21st April 2018

Sir Ken Dodd's last words to best friend Roy Hudd

Sir Ken Dodd told his best friend Roy Hudd that he would "never work again" just hours before he died aged 90.

The comedy icon confided in his friend the night before he passed away at his home in Liverpool on March 11.

Ed Riley, Daily Mail, 9th April 2018

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