Adam & Joe trust in pod

Duo plan paid-for podcasts

06/03/2008 … Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish are to produce a series of comedy podcasts, which the BBC hopes to sell.

Gavin & Stacey go to America

NBC snaps up remake rights

06/03/2008 … Gavin & Stacey is to be the latest British comedy to be remade in the States.

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06/03/2008 … LEE EVANS sold out the 550-capacity Lincoln Drill Hall in just an hour, when tickets went on sale for his April warm-up gig on Thursday morning.

Ross Noble: Things

Review by Steve Bennett

06/03/2008 … Ross Noble has built such a cult of personality around his whimsical Geordie nonsense that his devoted band of followers feel that it’s their friend up there on…

Lords reject blasphemy case

Jerry Springer Opera in the clear

05/03/2008 … The House of Lords has thrown out the final legal challenge that hardline Christians brought against Jerry Springer: The Opera.

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05/03/2008 … GINA YASHERE has announced a stand-up tour in May and June.

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05/03/2008 … MITCH HEDBERG's widow Lynn Shawcroft is putting together a new CD of his stand-up, based on recordings of live shows made just before his death in 2005, aged 37.

Dreaming of Paris...

Hilton lands guest role with Earl

05/03/2008 … Paris Hilton is to appear in the US sitcom My Name Is Earl - as herself.