A retired ambulance worker who went on a violent and foul-mouthed rampage on Christmas Eve after drinking beer while taking ...

FANS of Rik Mayall will be able to experience never-been-seen or heard before material from the comedian during an event at ...

New book "The Films of Rik Mayall" by MJ Simpson explores the late comedy star’s diverse film career. Launches 4 June at Rik ...

A comedy stalwart is set to star in the 15th series of Not Going Out. Creator and star of the long-running sitcom Lee Mack ...

AS THE region gears up for nine days of entertainment, the Rik Mayall Comedy Festival has established its headquarters in ...

John Malkovich was announced by Marvel to be joining their extended cinematic universe as the Fantastic Four nemesis Red ...

The easy-going manner that has been his persona for half a century is evident in the hour-long conversation we have in advance of his gig at Bradford Live. He’s criss-crossing the UK on a tour that, ...

Never-before-seen work by the late comedian Rik Mayall will be showcased at a special event.

Aspiring comedians from across the West Midlands will get a chance to shine at the Rik Mayall Comedy Festival through a BBC ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Edmondson and Mayall formed a close partnership after meeting at university and became one of British comedy’s greatest double ...

The BBC once rejected Rik Mayall for the lead role in a Ben Elton sitcom, because they feared he was too over-the-top for a mainstream audience. But perhaps the Bottom star had a narrow escape – for ...