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Da Ali G Show. Ali G (Sacha Baron Cohen)

Sacha Baron Cohen to revive Ali G for stand-up tour

Friday 11th August 2023

Sacha Baron Cohen is reportedly working on a stand-up tour in which his character Ali G will make an appearance.

Writer Simon Carlyle dies aged 48

Thursday 10th August 2023

Simon Carlyle, co-writer of Two Doors Down and Changing Ends, has died suddenly aged 48.

Jam & Jerusalem. Queenie (Doreen Mantle). Credit: BBC

Sitcom star Doreen Mantle dies

Wednesday 9th August 2023

Doreen Mantle, best known as One Foot In The Grave's ever-irritating Mrs Warboys, has died.

Eddie Kadi joins Strictly 2023

Sunday 6th August 2023

Comic Eddie Kadi has signed up to compete in Strictly Come Dancing this year.

Eddie Izzard bids to become Labour MP for Brighton

Friday 4th August 2023

Eddie Izzard is putting herself forward to become Labour's candidate in Brighton Pavilion at the next election.

Thanyia Moore shares reason for truncated Fringe run, reveals TV pilot

Thursday 6th July 2023

Thanyia Moore has revealed the reason for her truncated Edinburgh Fringe run last year, explaining in interviews how she has turned the trauma into her latest live show, August. The stand-up has also revealed that she is adapting her live show Bully into a television pilot.