Tue 23 March 2010
Chortle awards: Watch the video
23/03/2010 … Michael McIntyre was a double winner at the Chortle Awards on Monday night – scooping the gong for best tour and the TV and radio award for his comedy roadshow.
Mon 22 March 2010
A funny way to spend our money?
Ruby Wax trains Home Office staff
22/03/2010 … Civil servants have been getting tips on how to bring humour into their jobs from Ruby Wax.
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22/03/2010 … SACHA BARON COHEN and actress Isla Fisher have got married in a small private ceremony in Paris.
Jim Gaffigan at the Shaw Theatre
22/03/2010 … American comedian Jim Gaffigan may only be vaguely recognisable this side of the pond from his appearances in Flight of the Conchords, but his reputation is enough…
Sun 21 March 2010
Funny? You just can't teach it
Comic ability is innate, says academic
21/03/2010 … Comic talent is something you’re either born with or you’re not, claims an academic who specialises in comedy.
Now comics have their own 'job fair'
21/03/2010 … Fears that the world of stand-up has become too ‘corporate’ will be fuelled by the news that the first job fair for comedians has been staged in America.