BBC Bows ‘Late Night Laugh’ Series of Comedy Specials for Smart Speakers 

BBC Late Night Laugh, a series of nightly radio comedy specials highlighting the talent appearing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival that runs through Aug. 27, launched Friday for smart speakers, including Amazon Alexa, Apple HomePod or Google Home devices, said the broadcaster. “Comedy is hugely popular on smart speakers and we love the idea of people asking for a late night laugh,” said Julia McKenzie, BBC Studios head-radio comedy.