© Dave M Bennet/Getty Cocaine blamed for agent's heart attack
02/05/2014 … Comedy agent Addison Cresswell died of a heart attack brought on by snorting cocaine at a Christmas party, an inquest into his death has heard.
02/05/2014 … ‘I hardly ever get slagged off [online] now.
02/05/2014 … Comic Eli Woods – best known as Jimmy James’s stuttering stooge – has died at the age of 91.
It's a cheap laugh that causes harm, says Warwick Davis
02/05/2014 … Warwick Davis has called on comedians to stop using the word 'midget'.
02/05/2014 … THE competition has now opened for the public panelists on the Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards.
Esteemed producer John Lloyd hits out at broadcasters
02/05/2014 … Comedy on TV is a ‘disaster’ that could destroy the BBC, celebrated producer John Lloyd has claimed.
At theatre where he appeared 1,000 times
02/05/2014 … A statue has been erected to comedian Dave Lee outside the theatre where he appeared in more than 1,000 pantomime performances.
The Parent Agency out this autumn
02/05/2014 … David Baddiel has signed a deal to publish his first children’s book.
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