2012 Archives
Mon 11 June 2012
Who's Bean ripped off?
Warning over the Mr Bean film that isn't
11/06/2012 … Rowan Atkinson fans have been warned that a new Indonesian ‘Mr Bean’ film has nothing to do with the comedian or his most famous creation.
Wheelie stupid!
Bob Slayer breaks neck in bin-based crowd surf
11/06/2012 … Comedian Bob Slayer has fractured his neck after crowd-surfing in a wheelie bin at the Download Festival.
apollo11
11/06/2012 … HMV has sold top London stand-up venue the Hammersmith Apollo to Stage C, a subsidiary of entertainment giant AEG and ticketing company CTS Eventim, for £32 million.
Comedy at the Wychwood festival
11/06/2012 … Stand-up is an increasingly intrinsic part of outdoor festivals… even though how to stage it effectively remains a challenge.
Sarah Millican joins Radio Times
11/06/2012 … Sarah Millican has joined the Radio Times as a columnist.
Hoot cuisine
Bill Bailey tells how a restaurant offered him live owl...
11/06/2012 … Bill Bailey has told how he was once offered a live owl to eat in a Beijing restaurant.
Broadway salutes James Corden
11/06/2012 … James Corden is the toast of Broadway after winning the Tony Award for best leading actor.