Fringe 4 plan their own comedy festival
...but move is branded 'divisive'
20/03/2008 … The big four Edinburgh Fringe venues have been accused of ‘divisive’ behaviour, after deciding to promote their own comedy festival.
2008 Archives
Thu 20 March 2008
Stand-ups go to the movies
New documentary on comedy icons
20/03/2008 … A new feature-film documentary about the pioneers of American stand-up is in the works.
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20/03/2008 … SUNDERLAND film and media student Chris Ramsey won the Glasgow heat of the Chortle Student Comedy Award in Glasgow on Wednesday night.
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20/03/2008 … 30 ROCK's Tina Fey, Spinal Tap's Christopher Guest and The Larry Sanders Show's Jeffrey Tambor have all joined the cast of Ricky Gervais's movie This Side Of The…
Jefferson & Whitfield – Original Review
20/03/2008 … Double acts are rare on the comedy circuit; that split paycheque proving too offputting for all but the most committed partnerships.
Wed 19 March 2008
Wrath of Boosh
Sugar Puffs 'rip-off' angers fans
19/03/2008 … Mighty Boosh fans are furious after Sugar Puffs ‘ripped off’ their heroes for a new TV ad.
Three for One
19/03/2008 … BBC One has ordered a trio of famous-name sitcoms starring Jimmy Nail, Caroline Quentin and Roger Lloyd-Pack.
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19/03/2008 … LEE MACK's sitcom Not Going Out and The Graham Norton Show are to air on BBC America, after the US cable channel bought the rights.