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New chapter for team behind IRN-BRU Carnival and Scottish Wedding Show
3+ week, 1+ day ago (481+ words) A major events team behind some of Scotland's best-loved shows will rebrand as part of a new chapter in its long-running success story. QD Events has relaunched as SEC Creates, uniting its event creation services under one brand to support…...
Jimmy Cricket’s funeral takes place with attendees including TV legends
3+ week, 1+ day ago (688+ words) Cricket's funeral today -Credit:Manchester Evening News The mass was led by Jimmy's son, Father Frankie...attended with his wife Shere -Credit:Manchester Evening News He explained that the funeral would be followed...
Two huge comedy stars to perform in North Lanarkshire this autumn
3+ week, 2+ day ago (137+ words) unfiltered humour, has built a large following across the UK and beyond. He returns to the stage with his show...tickets and more information, call the box office on 01698 274545 or visit northlanculture.co.uk....
Michael Urie 'moved' by the impact Shrinking has had on viewers
3+ week, 2+ day ago (358+ words) Michael Urie finds it "powerful" when people tell him how meaningful they find his TV shows. The 46-year-old actor is arguably most famous for playing Marc St. James in Ugly Betty, but has found fame more recently in Apple TV…...
Comedy trio of plays to hit Keswick stage this autumn
2+ week, 4+ day ago (164+ words) A trio of comedic plays exploring love, infidelity and food is set to entertain Keswick audiences. Just Desserts, performed by the Derwentwater Drama Group, will take to the stage at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick from Wednesday, October 14 to…...
Ricky Gervais hits out at claims he snubbed BBC’s documentary on The Office’s 25th anniversary
3+ week, 4+ day ago (543+ words) When The Office celebrated its 25th anniversary earlier this year, there was one notable absence from a BBC documentary special – Ricky Gervais. Now, the star and creator has addressed why he skipped filming and hit out at claims that it was…...
Freddie Meredith joins Saturday Night Live UK cast ahead of season two
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (380+ words) Meredith has joined the cast of Saturday Night Live UK ahead of season two. The comedian is known for playing...his show Need A Light? Speaking about joining SNL UK, he said: "It's a no-brainer, it's...the likes of Fey,…...
Play inspired by silent comedy coming to Keswick next month
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (256+ words) A silent love story with a "very loud heart" is coming to the stage in Keswick. A Brief Case of Crazy will be performed at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick from September 30 to October 1 at 7.30pm. The show, presented by…...
Kountry Wayne Talks Micro-Drama Empire That Helped Fuel His Rise As A Stand-Up – Comedy Means Business Podcast
3+ week, 5+ day ago (290+ words) Kountry Wayne, the Southern comic who landed major streaming releases for his first two specials, has an unusual origin story. While many comedians have built audiences through social media, Wayne took a more specialized route: He zeroed in on vertical…...
Review: The Last Laugh lauds Cooper, Morecambe and Monkhouse at Darlington Hippodrome
3+ week, 3+ day ago (555+ words) REVIEW: The Last Laugh, Darlington Hippodrome Andrew White watches Paul Hendy's affectionate, laugh-out-loud play – and finds it devastatingly funny, poignant and superbly acted. Three of Britain's greatest comedy legends share a dressing room and dissect the secret of being funny…...