Cambridge-educated satirist also edited National Lampoon and launched Spitting Image
05/03/2021 … Tony Hendra, the veteran comedy writer who played Spinal Tap’s manager Ian Faith in the 1984 rock mockumentary, has died at the age of 79.
05/03/2021 … Tweets of the week I wish somebody would do something about my lack of initiative.
Comic 'humiliated' socialite at 2007 MTV aweds
05/03/2021 … It may have been 14 years ago, but Sarah Silverman has apologised to Paris Hilton for making her the butt of jokes at an awards bash.
05/03/2021 … Channel 4 has released a full-length trailer for the new series of Taskmaster.
The latest from Michael Spicer’s Room Next Door
05/03/2021 … Rishi Sunak’s chat with two schoolboys was always likely to provide great raw material for Michael Spicer’s Room Next Door series.
05/03/2021 … This clip is unlikely to do much for magicians’ reputation as the oddballs of the entertainment world… You Wanna Learn Some Magic? Is based around…
© Tiger Aspect Why some jokes leave us baffled... but we repeat them anyway
05/03/2021 … Two-thirds of people will laugh at a joke they don’t understand - just so they fit in better.
Comedian's series billed as 'the new Goosebumps'
05/03/2021 … Stand-up Bec Hill has signed a deal to write three children’s books, with her first title out in September.
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