© Universal Studios Undesirable alien
26/04/2008 … American immigration officials have denied Russell Brand entry to the US .
2008 Archives
Sat 26 April 2008
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For the love of Dodd...
Ken Dodd to get his own statue
26/04/2008 … Ken Dodd is to be honoured with a bronze statue inside Liverpool’s Lime Street Station.
Tributes to Humph, maestro of the daft
26/04/2008 … Tributes have been pouring in for Humphrey Lyttelton, who died on Friday night at the age of 86.
Sam Gore – Original Review
26/04/2008 … Acerbic Sam Gore, is a haughtily disdainful relative newcomer with an unremittingly nasty set.
Ian Smith – Original Review
26/04/2008 … Newbie Ian Smith employs a careful, unhurried delivery, but his languorous pace and amiable soft-spoken voice conceal a nicely pointed attitude with a few neat gags…
Fri 25 April 2008
© C4 Langham invitation revoked
25/04/2008 … Chris Langham’s appearance at the Oxford Union has been cancelled for fear of causing a storm of protest.
Gavin & Stacey star's secret addiction
25/04/2008 … One of Kayvan Novak’s victims threatened to kill him after being wound up by a prank call on Fonejack.
Thieving comic escapes jail
...and now the judge wants to see his stand-up set
25/04/2008 … A comic who stole £50,000 of books has been spared jail – because the judge wants him to perform at the Edinburgh Fringe.