Jack Whitehall

Jack Whitehall: 9 Facts In 90 Seconds

Posted 08.03.2013 | UK Entertainment

Everything you need to know about the reigning King of Comedy, Jack Whitehall in 9 easy to swallow bite size chunks all served up in a minute and a ha...

Jack To Play His Dad?

PA | Posted 30.01.2013 | UK Entertainment

Jack Whitehall is apparently hoping to play his own father on TV. The comedian's dad, Michael Whitehall, could see his 2007 memoirs Shark Infested ...

Are The Bad Old Days Of Comedy Back?

The Guardian | Posted 07.01.2013 | UK Comedy

Are we witnessing a return to the bad old days of British comedy? This week found the impressionist Rory Bremner criticising the BBC panel show Mock t...

'I'm Giving Up The Booze'

Posted 07.01.2013 | Home

As the storm surrounding Jack Whitehall rumbles on following his so-called 'controversial' appearance on 'Big Fat Quiz Of The Year' last month, the co...

Jack Whitehall Under Pressure To Step Down From Television Awards

The Independent | Posted 03.01.2013 | UK Comedy

Comedian Jack Whitehall is under pressure to stand down as presenter of a prize at the National Television Awards following complaints about his perfo...

Daily Mail Faces Twitter Backlash For 'Manufacturing' Outrage

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale and Jessica Elgot | Posted 01.01.2013 | UK Entertainment

The Daily Mail has triggered a huge backlash on Twitter for “manufacturing” outrage over a Channel 4 comedy show in which “comedians guzzled win...

The Morning After The Laughs Before

Elliot Gonzalez | Posted 11.02.2013 | UK Comedy
Elliot Gonzalez

It may not have won Best Sitcom but The Thick Of It didn't go home empty handed with Peter Capaldi winning his second British Comedy Award, for Best TV Comedy Actor who in his speech went on to embarrass his daughter.

The Australian Pranksters - A Question Of Judgment

Mark Dolan | Posted 16.02.2013 | UK Entertainment
Mark Dolan

It was global news because a future queen was involved, but it received scorn because it was essentially a crap stunt. Before the tragic aspect of this story emerged, the newly crowned king of comedy Jack Whitehall tweeted "I mean sachsgate prank was crude but at least it was quite funny. That Australian Radio hoax call was rubbish. Hope those DJs get sacked".

Becks And Co

Posted 14.12.2012 | Home

As he's in the UK, David Beckham made sure he caught up with his (famous) mates last night as he headed out to London's Little House club. Joining ...

British Comedy Awards: Winners And Pictures

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 13.12.2012 | UK Comedy

The 2012 British Comedy Awards took place in London on Wednesday night - and there were some surprise winners among the results. Julia Davis's spoo...

Sarah Dean

INTERVIEW: 'I Still Have Hardships', Says Comedy's 'Posh' Boy

HuffingtonPost.com | Sarah Dean | Posted 19.11.2012 | UK Entertainment

"It's so annoying. Some 'Made In Chelsea' guy said I'm in his sitcom and I've never even heard of it," says Jack Whitehall, the young comedian who eve...

James Blunt To Join Posh Boys In TV Sitcom Role?

thesun.co.uk | Posted 05.01.2013 | UK Entertainment

Singer James Blunt has been linked to a return to showbiz - in a TV SITCOM. Hugo Taylor from reality series Made In Chelsea has written a comedy wh...

Pretty In Pink?

Posted 01.11.2012 | Home

James Corden and Jack Whitehall have indulged in a little synchronised cross-dressing aquatic shenanigans whilst filming the latest episode of 'A Leag...

Caroline Frost

TV REVIEW: Is Fresh Meat Still Fresh?

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 10.12.2012 | UK Entertainment

This boisterous comedy exploring the pleasures and pitfalls of university life enjoyed a rip-roaring first run - British Comedy Awards to boot - with ...

Caroline Frost

TV REVIEW: Is Fresh Meat Still Fresh?

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 10.12.2012 | UK Entertainment

This boisterous comedy exploring the pleasures and pitfalls of university life enjoyed a rip-roaring first run - British Comedy Awards to boot - with ...

Why 'Bad Education' Is Bad Sitcom

P.J. Baker | Posted 03.11.2012 | UK Comedy
P.J. Baker

Bad Education is currently top of the "Most Popular" programmes on BBC iPlayer, so I thought I'd give it a look. Oh dear. It quickly becomes clear that the writer has never spent any time in a state school. Or in a multi-cultural environment of any kind.

PREVIEW CLIP: Jack Whitehall In 'Bad Education'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 13.10.2012 | UK Entertainment

Jack Whitehall's latest show gets its first airing tomorrow night with a primetime slot on BBC Three. Watch our clip above. Bad Education sees...

TV Pick: Hit The Road Jack

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 20.03.2012 | UK Entertainment

Hit The Road Jack - Channel 4, 10pm Comedian Jack Whitehall has finally hit the big time - well, he's got his own show. In a series which finds ...

British Comedy Awards: And The Nominees Are...

PA | Posted 12.12.2011 | UK Comedy

Comic Miranda Hart could be set to repeat her triumph of last year after she was nominated for four gongs at the British Comedy Awards. Miranda, wh...

Comedian Jack Whitehall In Teacher Role

Huffington Post UK | Posted 01.12.2011 | UK Universities & Education

Comedian Jack Whitehall has been given his own BBC comedy series 'Bad Education', where he will take centre stage as a schoolteacher "Alfie". Descr...

Miranda Hart Defends Her British Comedy Awards Crown

PA | Posted 29.11.2011 | UK Comedy

Miranda Hart will be defending her crown as Queen of Comedy at the British Comedy Awards 2011. The star of hit BBC show Miranda, who won the People...

"Every Hollywood talent agency is trying to sign Jack Whitehall"

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.11.2011 | UK Comedy

For every Russell Brand, Ricky Gervais and Sacha Baron Cohen, there's a gazillion* British comedians who don't achieve success in the States - should ...

'Fresh Meat' Review: 'The Script Is A Torrent Of Prattling Self-Hatred'

www.telegraph.co.uk | Posted 22.11.2011 | UK Comedy

Fresh Meat (Channel 4) is just one episode old, but already it may be the most painful comedy about social awkwardness that our gulping, stammering la...

Spinal Tap Tops List Of Greatest Ever Comedy Films

Posted 14.11.2011 | UK Entertainment

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Spoof music documentary This Is Spinal Tap has been ranked the greatest comedy movie of all time by experts. The 1984 film, fe...