John Oliver to front a new HBO series
Daily Show stint ends as he switches networks
14/11/2013 … John Oliver has been signed up to front his own topical comedy show on America's HBO network.
2013 Archives
Thu 14 November 2013
Andy Kaufman's 'daughter' unmasked
Actress named as girl behind death hoax stunt
14/11/2013 … The woman who claimed to be the daughter of a still-alive Andy Kaufman has been identified as a New York actress.
Win the Alternative Comedy Experience on DVD
12 episodes and loads of extras
14/11/2013 … The first series of The Alternative Comedy Experience is released on DVD on Monday - and we have six copies to give away.
The comedy club contract
What Pete Worth wants all punters to sign
14/11/2013 … The following is an agreement between you (audience member) and the venue (place where laughter occurs).
Strippers at comedy shows? Get 'em off!
Comedians protest over sexist club
14/11/2013 … A comedy club which puts stand-up and strippers on the same stage – and books only male comedians – has prompted outrage on the circuit.
Crackanory
14/11/2013 … If you want to create a buzz on Twitter, write about Twitter.