All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Brighton Fringe: Upstairs At Three and Ten
25/05/2009 … Over the past three years, the distinctive Victorian theme of their Aeneas Faversham shows have helped the Penny Dreadfuls stand out from the comedy crowd.
20/05/2009 … She's five stone lighter and lives in the States now, but Gina Yashere's brand of comedy remains resolutely unchanged.
Classic BBC comedy albums released on CD
30/04/2009 … The BBC has released six classic comedy albums on CD for the first time ever – and we have five complete sets to give away.
Vintage comedy DVDs up for grabs
28/04/2009 … Rare episodes of David Frost’s comedy entertainment show from the Sixties and Seventies, Frost On Sunday, have been released for the first time – and we have…
Police alerted to suspicious packages
23/04/2009 … A comedy show’s marketing ploy has backfired after people reported bags of suspicious white powder to police.
Comic snaps his arm in ironic accident
20/04/2009 … Musical comedian Justin Heazlewood has been forced to cancel his live show about a tram route – after breaking his arm on that very route.
20/04/2009 … Michael Workman – an aspiring stand-up who writes musical scores for horror productions in his spare time – has won the coveted Raw new act competition at the…
17/04/2009 … A whole host of extra festival club shows have been announced, by the likes of Dylan Moran, Stephen K Amos and Adam Hills.
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