...and not being allowed to grieve for his comedy partner Dustin Gee
19/09/2023 … Les Dennis has spoken about having to go on stage as Tommy Cooper lay dying behind him – and about mourning his comedy partner, Dustin Gee, who also collapsed…
© BBC/Various Artists Limited Review of Mawaan Rizwan's new BBC Three comedy
18/09/2023 … Joyfully bucking the trend for realistic comedy-dramas, Mawaan Rizwan has successfully harnessed his on-stage silliness into a delightfully bonkers sitcom.
Promoting series 16 of Taskmaster
18/09/2023 … Sam Campbell told Alex Horne than he 'reflects fondly' on his time on Taskmaster in this new video promoting the new, 16th series.
Gigs dropped amid sexual assault allegations
18/09/2023 … Russell Brand’s final dates in his current stand-up tour have been shelved following the accusations of rape and sexual abuse levelled at him.
Alternative comedy website's archive proves too expensive to maintain
18/09/2023 … Alternative comedy website The Velvet Onion has disappeared from the internet.
New allegation following weekend's reports
18/09/2023 … A woman has told police Russell Brand assaulted her in Central London 20 years ago.
Adrian Edmondson writes about the end of their partnership in his memoirs
18/09/2023 … Adrian Edmondson says he knew he could no longer work with Rik Mayall once his double act partner started totting up who had the most jokes in their stage shows.
Publisher shelves plans for his guide to recovery
18/09/2023 … Russell Brand’s new book has been shelved following the allegations of rape and sexual assault made against him this weekend.
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