'Cripple' case postponed
Delay for comedy promoter's trial
21/06/2012 … Legal action against a comedy promoter arrested after using the word ‘crippled’ to promote a comedian with muscular dystrophy has been postponed.
2012 Archives
Thu 21 June 2012
Jimmy Carr pulls out of 'dodgy' tax scheme
Comic apologises for his affairs
21/06/2012 … Jimmy Carr has pulled out of the controversial tax-avoidance scheme that even David Cameron has referred to as ‘dodgy' and a ‘scam’.
Take a trance on me...
Rufus Hound to host hypnotism show
21/06/2012 … Rufus Hound is to host a new ‘comedy hypnotism gameshow’ for ITV2.
Bob Downe: Smokin'
21/06/2012 … If you go to Bob Downe’s show, I hope you like clapping.
Wed 20 June 2012
Comic to pay for reviews
£100-a-time 'bribe' to win Fringe coverage
20/06/2012 … Comedian Caimh McDonnell has come up with a novel way of getting his Edinburgh show seen by critics .
Why do I keep tolerating these nights?
Elliot Wengler on the 'joys' of the open-mic circuit
20/06/2012 … About 20-25 gigs into the open mic comedy-gigging world is when you realise that you’re an idiot.
goodnews20
20/06/2012 … RUSSELL HOWARD's Good News was the third most popular programme on the BBC iPlayer last month, behind the Apprentice and The Voice, with up to 876,000 plays per…
Carr: I pay what tax I have to
20/06/2012 … Jimmy Carr has defended his tax affairs saying: ‘I pay what I have to and not a penny more.