Here’s a new trailer for indie British comedy Chicken Town, starring John Shuttleworth creator Graham Fellows as an unlikely drug dealer, as its cinematic release as been announced. The film – which ...

Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to five ex offence charges including rape and indecent assault. The 49-year-old formally entered his plea at Southwark Crown Court this morning, and he will now ...

Russell Brand is due in court again today to enter pleas to sex offence charges including rape and indecent assault. The 49-year-old appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court earlier this month, ...

• House of Life is at Soho Theatre until Saturday; Brixton House from July 2 to 4; Wilton’s Music Hall on July 10 and Park Theatre on July 18 to 19, all in London, followed by dates in New York.

Jordan Gray, Marcus Brigstocke, Jin Hao Li and Lee Peart have been added to the line-up of the Latitude festival. Gray returns to the Suffolk event after having unveiled her new show about getting ...

Inbetweeners actor Joe Thomas is starring in a new indie comedy film about an academic who uncovers some bombshell information. In Universal he plays a US-based DNA expert who takes a log-cabin ...

Toksvig attended Girton College, where she studied archaeology and anthropology and joined the Footlights comedy troupe. She was there at the same time as Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Tony Slattery and ...

Dame Penelope Keith is to host a two-hour retrospective about The Good Life to mark 50 years of the classic sitcom. The show ...

Andrew Lawrence has boasted about how his bad-taste joke about the Liverpool parade horror will boost his income. After receiving a huge backlash for his social media post about the car that ploughed ...

• Jordan Gray : Is That a C*ck in Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Here to Kill Me? is at Soho Theatre until Saturday then plays ...

Jamie MacDonald has announced his first tour. The comic will play a dozen dates of his show Toxic Bastard around the UK this autumn after launching it at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Australian comedian Magda Szubanski, best known for her roles in Kath & Kim, has revealed she has an aggressive form of blood cancer. In a video posted on social media, the 64-year-old said she had ...