Chortle
Chortle is a British comedy website launched in 2000 by Steve Bennett. It provides news, reviews, and listings for comedy events, as well as interviews with comedians and other figures in the comedy industry. The site has become a significant resource for both comedy fans and industry professionals.
History[edit | edit source]
Chortle was founded in 2000 by Steve Bennett, a journalist with a background in comedy. The website quickly gained popularity due to its comprehensive coverage of the UK comedy scene. Over the years, Chortle has expanded its content to include international comedy events and has become a respected source of comedy news and reviews.
Content[edit | edit source]
Chortle offers a variety of content related to comedy, including:
- News: Up-to-date news about comedians, comedy shows, and events.
- Reviews: Reviews of live comedy performances, television shows, and comedy films.
- Listings: Comprehensive listings of comedy events across the UK and internationally.
- Interviews: In-depth interviews with comedians and other figures in the comedy industry.
- Features: Articles and opinion pieces on various aspects of comedy.
Chortle Awards[edit | edit source]
The Chortle Awards are annual awards presented by Chortle to recognize the best in comedy. Categories include Best Newcomer, Best Club Comedian, and Best TV Comedy, among others. The awards are highly regarded within the comedy community and are seen as a mark of excellence.
Impact[edit | edit source]
Chortle has had a significant impact on the comedy industry, providing a platform for new and established comedians to gain exposure. The website's reviews and listings are widely read and can influence the success of comedy shows and events. Additionally, the Chortle Awards have become a prestigious accolade within the comedy world.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Comedy
- Steve Bennett (journalist)
- Chortle Awards
- British Comedy
- Stand-up comedy
- Comedy film
- Television comedy
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