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09/06/2009 … THE EDINBURGH comedy awards are looking for a comedy fan to join the panel at the Fringe this year.
© BBC Great comedy? Not any more
James Smyth says the 'classics' just aren't that funny...
09/06/2009 … Isaac Newton was a genius, no doubt about it.
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09/06/2009 … THE NEW series of the Peacock & Gamble podcast, launched on Chortle yesterday, peaked at No 22 in the iTunes comedy podcast chart on the first day of release.
Jesters club goes into administration
But new deal 'secures its future'
09/06/2009 … Bristol’s biggest comedy club, Jesters, has called in the administrators – 16 months after expanding into a new building.
Lambros Fisfis at the Laughing Horse New Act Final 2009
09/06/2009 … Lambros Fisfis was has lots of put-downs aimed at his being Greek, having a beard and a monobrow before moving on to the easily-mocked airport question ‘Did you…
Alex Maple at the Laughing Horse New Act Final 2009
09/06/2009 … Alex Maple is a strange fish, opening with some Jimmy Carr-style one-liners that are hit and miss, though do occasionally find a solid laugh.