Is this the science of comedy?
22/11/2007 … Laughter is the brain’s way of learning from its mistakes, according to researchers trying to develop a computer with a sense of humour.
2007 Archives
Thu 22 November 2007
Micky Flanagan – Original Review
22/11/2007 … It may seem a grandiose thing to say about a self-confessed ‘East End Herbert’ of a comic, but Micky Flanagan’s ascent from fish market porter to the chi-chi…
Rob Rouse – Original Review
22/11/2007 … Rob Rouse’s greatest asset – by a long chalk – is his unquenchable energy.
Wed 21 November 2007
FX buys American Dad
21/11/2007 … Digital channel FX has snapped up the next two series of animated comedy American Dad.
Saturday Live – again
Brand to host C4 stand-up show
21/11/2007 … Russell Brand is to host a one-off Saturday Live-style comedy show for Channel 4.
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21/11/2007 … BOOSH stars Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt are guest editors of this week's NME, interviewing Kasabian, The Horrors and Hot Chip.
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21/11/2007 … MARK WATSON and Paul Sinha have both announced 2008 tours - see the tours page for dates.
Daniel Townes – Original Review
21/11/2007 … Young Daniel Townes is an Australian expat, and much of his act revolves around the sort of whinging us Poms are supposed to be so good at: everyone is unfriendly…