2011 Archives
Sat 23 April 2011
Fri 22 April 2011
Comic must pay £10k for insulting punter
Tribunal rules on homophobic jibes
22/04/2011 … A comedian has been ordered to pay almost £10,000 to an alleged heckler, after he hurled a torrent of insults based on her sexuality.
Thu 21 April 2011
Funny Women 'reacted like bullies'
21/04/2011 … The rebuttal Funny Women unleashed against critics of its £15 ‘pay-to-play’ entry fee – which has now been removed from its website due to the backlash…
Sitcoms are a highwire act
....but they're getting too safe, says Blake Anderson
21/04/2011 … The sitcom is one of the hardest things to write.
Funny Women boss apologises for outburst
21/04/2011 … Funny Women founder Lynne Parker has apologised for a blog post in which she branded critics of her competition’s £15 entry fee as perpetuating the idea female…
sacks21
21/04/2011 … SOL SACKS, who created the classic Sixties sitcom Bewitched, has died in California at the age of 100.
Break out the Bolly!
21/04/2011 … Absolutely Fabulous is set to return to BBC One after six years, Joanna Lumley has revealed.