2014 Archives
Mon 03 February 2014
How To Be Averagely Successful At Comedy by Dave Cohen
03/02/2014 … There are a lot of books that purport to tell you how to write and perform stand-up, and there are a lot of books from famous comedians telling you how they rose…
Britain bans controversial French comic
Dieudonne is 'persona non grata'
03/02/2014 … The French comedian accused of being an anti-semite has been banned from entering Britain.
Yes, Minister called to account
New biography of classic sitcom
03/02/2014 … Comedy biographer Graham McCann is writing a new history of Yes, Minister.
Mark Heap and Robert Webb become Jeeves & Wooster
03/02/2014 … PEEP SHOW’s Robert Webb is to play Bertie Wooster in the West End and Mark Heap – of Spaced, Green Wing and Friday Night Dinner fame – will play his valet…
The greatest thing ever...
David Trent chooses his comedy favourites
03/02/2014 … Has he had an accident?The Chris Morris Radio 1 shows are the greatest things ever made.
Sun 02 February 2014
'Comedians get too self-important'
02/02/2014 … Why did you sign up for Duck Quacks Don’t Echo?I’m getting to the age now where I’m trying to impress my kids more than anything else and they love stuff…
Observations of an insecure comic
Nick Root reflects on his experiences so far
02/02/2014 … People ask why I got into comedy and the truth is I don't really know.