Comedy & Entertainment
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Rape-accused comic Russell Brand and Dr. Oz joke about hugging female Trump secretary
'She initiated that contact,' controversial British comedian says as attempt at sexual assault humor falls flat with crowd
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Pop Idol winner to come to York for milestone anniversary tour
Beloved soul pop star Will Young has announced a huge 25th anniversary tour – and he’s coming to York. The celebratory 16-date tour across the UK, with his full band, will see Will perform all the hits across his two-decade-plus journey in...
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West Yorkshire Bake Off contestant wins Star Baker despite 'humiliating' showstopper
Bake Off contestant Tom was left in tears after a “humiliating” biscuit week showstopper, but a dramatic turnaround saw him crowned Star Baker…
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Popular North Yorkshire actor confirmed as host of prime time show
A POPULAR North Yorkshire actor has been confirmed as one of the hosts of a prime-time television programme.
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Popular North Yorkshire actor confirmed as host of prime time show
A POPULAR North Yorkshire actor has been confirmed as one of the hosts of a prime-time television programme.
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Actor Reece Dinsdale galvanising support to save Halifax arts centre
Award-winning actor, writer and director Reece Dinsdale says he is bringing together a group of supporters and potential partners to explore how…
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York veterinary boss completes 58km ultra to raise thousands for charities
Jo Malone, chief executive of VetPartners, took on the 5 Valleys Ultra in Ambleside to raise funds for two charities.
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'Everyone watching thought she ran the company': War made Celia Imrie look 'so powerful' that the HBO Max show's opening episode had to be refilmed
One delicious detail of new HBO Max series War is that the iconic Celia Imrie is part of the cast — and apparently her aura is too powerful for her own good.
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York veterinary boss completes 58km ultra to raise thousands for charities
Jo Malone, chief executive of VetPartners, took on the 5 Valleys Ultra in Ambleside to raise funds for two charities.
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West Yorkshire comedian turns autism and ADHD journey into stand-up success
A COMEDIAN is using her experiences of autism and ADHD to inspire laughter and promote understanding through stand-up comedy
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Popstar announces York show to celebrate 25 years since historic competition win
A pop star has announced a show in York to celebrate 25 years since winning one of the world's best known musical competitions.
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Teesside 'can't wait' as Miriam Margolyes to bring uncensored Q&A December show
Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes returns to Stockton Globe on December 1 for candid stories, laughter and an unfiltered audience Q&A on her UK…
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 4-10 include Bradley Whitford and Dakota Johnson
Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Oct. 4-10 include “The West Wing” actor Bradley Whitford, “Fifty Shades of Grey” actor Dakota Johnson and astrophysicist and “Cosmos” host Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Trump rants about TV shows he doesn’t like in Monday morning social media spree
Joe Scarborough responded to Trump’s comments and pointed out that his show is the No. 1 morning show in the Washington, D.C. market
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The viral North East deli wowing TikTok with ‘outstanding’ towering American sarnies
La Cucina Lounge Deli in Team Valley, Gateshead, is a TikTok hit for towering burgers, loaded fries, Yorkshire pudding wraps and indulgent desserts.
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Alan Carr set to play intimate show in venue close to York
A national treasure is set to bring his comedy show to a small East Yorkshire venue next month.
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Popstar announces York show to celebrate 25 years since historic competition win
A pop star has announced a show in York to celebrate 25 years since winning one of the world's best known musical competitions.
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Alan Carr set to play intimate show in venue close to York
A national treasure is set to bring his comedy show to a small East Yorkshire venue next month.
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Top pop rock celebrity has fans 'over the moon' at new York dance venue
Well-known pop-rock star Danny Jones visited one of York’s newest nightclubs - Ruby Rae's.
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The Celebrity Traitors season 2 episodes 1-2 release date and time — when do they drop on BBC iPlayer?
Claudia Winkleman is back to put a new cast of celebs through their paces in the castle. But when do The Celebrity Traitors season 2 episodes 1-2 arrive on BBC iPlayer?
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Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş on trial for insulting President Erdoğan in standup show
Göktaş's arrest was the latest in a widening crackdown on anyone seen as critical of Turkey's conservative government or its values, which has netted hundreds of politicians, artists, musicians, journalists and LGBTQ+ activists. A popular...
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Who is James Acaster? The comedian and podcast host on Celebrity Traitors
Comedian and podcast host James Acaster is heading to Scotland for Celebrity Traitors.
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Celebrity Traitors filming stopped after James Acaster became 'very anxious'
The Celebrity Traitors filming was paused after comedian James Acaster became anxious at Ardross Castle, prompting welfare concerns from fellow…
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Celebrity Traitors filming stopped after James Acaster became 'very anxious'
The Celebrity Traitors filming was paused after comedian James Acaster became anxious at Ardross Castle, prompting welfare concerns from fellow…
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Top pop rock celebrity has fans 'over the moon' at new York dance venue
Well-known pop-rock star Danny Jones visited one of York’s newest nightclubs - Ruby Rae's- at the weekend.
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Olly Murs Announced as First Headliner for Expanded 'Live at York Museum Gardens' 2027
Pop star and television personality Olly Murs has been revealed as the first official headliner for next year’s celebrated outdoor concert series, Live at
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Celebrity Traitors filming stopped after James Acaster became 'very anxious'
The Celebrity Traitors filming was paused after comedian James Acaster became anxious at Ardross Castle, prompting welfare concerns from fellow…
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80s pop icon to perform at The Piece Hall for huge 2027 show
Rick Astley will return to The Piece Hall for a headline show
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Camilla 'stepped in' to save distracted Kate at royal event
The now Princess of Wales got caught up chatting with another royal, according to a report
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Fable associate game director says British humour 'is a core part of the Fable DNA' and was 'crucial' but Playground 'steered away from anything that's too crude' — 'Tone is something that we're thinking about all the time and in every system'
Playground Games has said its Fable reboot will feature the series' iconic British humour across all systems, but it avoided anything overly "crude."
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Who is Jerry Hall? The American model and actress hoping to outsmart the Traitors
Jerry Hall is an American model and actress who will be taking on the second series of the Celebrity Traitors.
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Sheriff Farm, Bingley: Masham Sheep Fair after highs and lows in a rollercoaster year
While the curtain officially came down on Yorkshire’s summer show season last Sunday at Pateley Bridge there is another popular farming event wholly devoted to one species this weekend.
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The North East hotspots where celebrities have been spotted in 2026
Peter Andre, Elliot Anderson, Bob Mortimer and Steph McGovern are among the famous faces spotted in Newcastle, County Durham and Saltburn in 2026.
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Theatre company to stage cult musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors
A musical is set to bring horror, humour, and one very hungry plant to the stage.
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Russell Howard announces Bradford show as sell-out UK tour extends into 2027
Russell Howard is bringing his stand-up tour to Bradford after huge demand saw the comedian add a string of extra UK dates for 2027.
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Elizabeth Holmes retweets ‘winning’ Trump post as she angles for presidential pardon
The upcoming film ‘You Can See Everything’ captures candid interactions between Elizabeth Holmes, her family and comedian Nathan Fielder ahead of her 11-year sentence
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Three comedy stars heading to Bradford for autumn shows
A COMEDY line-up is promising big laughs this autumn
