Flight Of The Conchords: Sugar Lumps

From their new HBO series

01/02/2009 … .

Win the show that launched the stars...

Five DVD sets must be won

01/02/2009 … A largely forgotten sketch show that helped launch the careers of Ben Elton, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie is released on DVD today – and we have five copies to…

Andrew Doyle – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

01/02/2009 … Andrew Doyle has largely slipped under the new act radar, with his greatest achievement to date being named runner-up in the apparently genuine North Essex New Comedian…

Ben Van Der Velde – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

01/02/2009 … Whip-sharp Ben Van Der Velde makes a lively and impish host, relentlessly spouting out spontaneous comments about his surroundindings and the audience.

BNP can't take a joke

Far-right party complain about Jo Brand

31/01/2009 … Members of the far-right BNP have complained to police about a joke Jo Brand cracked on Live At The Apollo.

Kumars creator dies

At the age of just 40...

30/01/2009 … Goodness Gracious Me writer Sharat Sardana has died at the age of 40.

srbar30

30/01/2009 … LONDON's Soho Revue Bar closed its doors for the last time on Thursday night, after 10 months in administration.

Advice for new stand-ups

Competition entrant Peter Merrett shares his experiences

30/01/2009 … I wrote the following advice for a friend due to do his first stand-up gig at the Laughing Horse new act competition, which I entered two years ago:If you don't…