© HBO John Oliver: I've turned down an OBE
Comic says he was offered the honour this year
26/10/2019 … John Oliver has turned down an OBE.
2019 Archives
Sat 26 October 2019
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Tom Allen joins Children In Need
Comic among the presenters for the BBC telethon
26/10/2019 … Tom Allen is to join BBC One’s Children in Need presenting team for the first time.
Fri 25 October 2019
People Just Do Nothing start filming - in Tokyo
25/10/2019 … Kurupt FM have begun filming their movie – in Tokyo.
What if you read the Bible backwards?
25/10/2019 … Tweets of the week The sequel to Groundhog Day is Groundhog Day.
Jon Culshaw doesn't leave a good impression
Fans left hanging as comic wasn't told about his own show
25/10/2019 … Impressionist Jon Culshaw has told of the shock of missing his own gig at the weekend – as he just didn’t know about it.
New radio show and podcast for John Robins and Elis James
Talking to celebrities about their struggles
25/10/2019 … Elis James and John Robins are to host a new show, going out as a BBC podcast and Radio 5 Live broadcast.
Dawn Of A New Gay
Jack Rooke on his sexual awakening
25/10/2019 … Comedian Jack Rooke tells a tale of sexual enlightenment from the pre-Brexit, London-Olympic bliss of 2012 in this short film.
© Ricardo Liberato/CC BY-SA 2.0 The mystery of what makes a joke funny
25/10/2019 … How do you like the following joke from Sumeria in about 1900BC? "Something which has never occurred since time immemorial; a young woman did not fart in her…