Written by cult American comic JT Habersaat, the title, Doing Time, features extended conversations with a raft of comedy stars including Patton Oswalt, Dana Gould, Doug Stanhope, Maria Bamford, Chris ...

Glasgow’s Laugh In The Park outdoor comedy festival has added a second night of stand-up. The event will now take place at the Queens Park Arena – known locally as The Bandstand – on Sunday July 13 as ...

Nigel Planer is writing a memoir about his ‘friendships and rivalries’ over a 40- year comedy career. The book, entitled Young Once, A Life Less Heavy, will be published by John Murray Press in ...

The Horne Section are releasing two albums featuring the music from their Channel 4 sitcom. The first, out now, features 22 tracks from series one of The Horne Section TV Show, including Grandaddy and ...

John Bishop says he will never forgive the system that jailed his father for a year. When the comedian was six his father Ernie was sent to prison after getting into a fight defending his mum.

Stephen Buchanan’s short The Dead Don’t Care has been nominated for a Scottish Royal Television Society Awars in the ‘short ...

Eric Sykes gives you value for money with his memoirs. Not only does If I Don’t Write It, Nobody Will weigh in at a hefty 491 pages (well, at 82 years of age, there’s a long life to be fitted in), but ...