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The cast of the Red Dwarf USA pilot TV

Red Dwarf USA: Failure to launch

Friday 1st November 2024

Continuing a series of deep-dive articles looking at sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf, we turn to the ill-fated early 90s adaptation of the programme for US television.

Image shows left to right: Emmy Fyles, Joy Harvey Live

Emmy Fyles and Joy Harvey do(n't) like boys

Thursday 31st October 2024

We talk to comedians Emmy Fyles and Joy Harvey ahead of their Do(n't) Like Boys gig in Croydon.

Lisa Houston Pro

Just an average Friday night, right?

Thursday 31st October 2024

Pro member and writer Lisa Houston explains how she secured her first television credit.

Ben Wearmouth Pro

Stand-up comedy: finding the right path

Wednesday 30th October 2024

Pro member and stand-up comic Ben Wearmouth offers some advice to fellow comedians.

Athletico Mince - Steve McClaren Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #330

Wednesday 30th October 2024

Have you been paying attention to all the reptiles that have been popping up in British comedy? There's more than you might think, and you'll need to have seen them all to get full marks in this quiz.

Thumbs down Pro

The absolute basics

Tuesday 29th October 2024

Micheál Jacob looks at the absolute basics of narrative comedy writing.

John Shuttleworth. Graham Fellows Live

Random 8: John Shuttleworth

Tuesday 29th October 2024

Celebrating 40 years at the Yamaha, with a book and tour, John Shuttleworth reveals his two newsreader heroes and a camper-van stairway stowaway.

Fleabag. Image shows left to right: Harry (Hugh Skinner), Fleabag (Phoebe Waller-Bridge) Pro

For goodness' sake, write what you want

Monday 28th October 2024

It's really important that you write what you want.

The Horne Section. Image shows left to right: Ed Sheldrake, Ben Reynolds, Will Collier, Alex Horne, Mark Brown, Joe Auckland Live

The Horne Section, Maisie Adam, Rhys Nicholson, Ed Night - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary

Monday 28th October 2024

We check back in with our live comedy columnist Mark Muldoon, who this week has been off seeing Little Alex Horne's comedy music side-project The Horne Section. Plus: Maisie Adam, Australian Rhys Nicholson and viral video star Ed Night.

Only When I Laugh. Image shows from L to R: Dr. Gordon Thorpe (Richard Wilson), Roy Figgis (James Bolam), Norman Binns (Christopher Strauli), Archie Glover (Peter Bowles). Copyright: Yorkshire Television Features

Comedy Rewind: I'm H-A-P-P-Y: Only When I Laugh

Sunday 27th October 2024

Visiting hours have begun at hospital sitcom Only When I Laugh, starring three bona-fide sitcom legends.

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