Entertainment publicist Katie Philips – who has represented clients including Ricky Gervais, Omid Djalili, Nina Conti and James Acaster over the years – has died at the age of 46.

In similar vein, the Zaltgeist is vaguely bookmarked by him considering what he should teach his teenage sons about the state of the world amid a tsunami of misinformation and toxic distractions ...

James Acaster admits he’s been taken in by the pranks on Michael McIntyre ’s Send To All feature – but has now wised up to the ruse and turned the tables on his fellow comic.

A painting of a pineapple that Alex Horne created on a podcast has now been turned into a T-shirt and mug. The comedian painted the image on the show Secret Artist, in which guests bring in a chosen ...

Ahir Shah has made a new radio series for Radio 4. Seven Blunders Of The World will be based around what Mahatma Gandhi called the ‘Seven Social Sins’. Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience ...

A hotel on Barry Island has changed its name to What’s Occur-Inn to celebrate the last-ever Gavin and Stacey episode. The Premier Inn, located in the South Wales resort where the hit show was filmed, ...

Go Home Jordan Brookes is based on him returning to his parents' house in the country after he suffered a mental breakdown living in London. Impressionist Jan Ravens stars as his mother and Sunil ...

Charlie Cooper’s Myth Country is returning to BBC Three for a winter solstice special. The one-off, half-hour show will explore winter festivals across the country from barrel burning in Devon to ...

The BBC is to air Janey Godley ’s last stand-up special to remember the Glaswegian comic who died this month. The title of the show Janey Godley ’s Still Got It! referred to the return of her cancer ...

Some of Northern Ireland’s leading up-and-coming comedians have shot a sketch show to air on the BBC next month. Belfast comics Shane Todd and Ciarán Bartlett leads the cast of Chancers which will ...

And Joe Lycett vs Sewage has been nominated for best original programme where it is up against fellow Channel 4 show Banged Up: Stars Behind Bars, Partygate, The Jury: Murder Trial and The Underdog: ...