Miranda tops bestseller list
11/11/2012 … Miranda Hart has held on to her position at the top of the hardback bestseller list, outselling Cheryl Cole.
2012 Archives
Sun 11 November 2012
Did you hear what happened at the Comedy Store last night?
No? Well, that's the problem with live comedy, says Lewis Schaffer
11/11/2012 … Back in New York in the mid-Nineties, a TV producer asked me to test an idea he had.
Comedy's brutal... and bitchy
Michael McIntyre recalls his circuit days
11/11/2012 … Michael McIntyre has spoken of how he hated his time on the comedy club circuit, because of the bitchiness of other stand-ups.
Sat 10 November 2012
You stupid Kent!
Prince dismisses comedians as 'tiresome'
10/11/2012 … Prince Michael of Kent has turned into an unlikely comedy critic – complaining that most comedians are ‘tiresome’.
Fri 09 November 2012
guvnors09
09/11/2012 … RUFUS HOUND will take over the lead role of Francis Henshall in the West End production of One Man, Two Guvnors from February 4.
Mrs Brown's Boys outsells McIntyre
09/11/2012 … Mrs Brown’s Boys looks set to be the biggest-selling live comedy DVD this Christmas after Amazon released details of advance sales.
You can't ban 'rape jokes'
09/11/2012 … The furore regarding offensive comedy and the biggest bête noire, the ‘rape joke’, shows no sign of abating.
Ross Noble: Nonsensory Overload
09/11/2012 … It’s really not the done thing to review something without seeing it all the way through – but Ross Noble makes that difficult, if not impossible.