nta05
05/01/2010 … BENIDORM, Gavin And Stacey, Harry Hill's TV Burp and The Inbetweeners have been nominated for best comedy at the National Television Awards, which will be handed…
2010 Archives
Tue 05 January 2010
Mon 04 January 2010
Ricky Grover to make Bulla movie
04/01/2010 … Stand-up Ricky Grover is to star in a movie based on his psychotic gangster character Bulla.
The 50 most memorable gigs of the decade
Chortle founder Steve Bennett looks back at the Noughties
04/01/2010 … It's hard to believe, but Chortle is ten years old next month.
lange04
04/01/2010 … AMERICAN comedian Arte Lange has been admitted to hospital for undisclosed treatment.
Sun 03 January 2010
no1403
03/01/2010 … MICHAEL McINTYRE has plunged off the top of the DVD chart – all the way down to No 14 – but still remains the bestselling stand-up DVD of the week, as all the…
Comedy pioneer Jean Carroll dies
One of the first female stand-ups
03/01/2010 … Jean Carroll, one of the first mainstream female stand-ups, has died in New York state at the age of 98.
Sat 02 January 2010
Fry quits Twitter
...while he writes more memoirs
02/01/2010 … Stephen Fry is to cease Twittering for up to four months while he writes the next volume of his autobiography.