Thu 28 January 2010
© ABC Ugly Betty axed
Current series will be the last
28/01/2010 … American comedy Ugly Betty has been axed.
Wed 27 January 2010
holdin27
27/01/2010 … KATH and Kim star Jane Turner is to make her West End debut in the UK premiere of Holding the Man at the Trafalgar Studios from April 23.
A second helping of Lunch Monkeys
27/01/2010 … BBC Three has ordered a second series of its office-based sitcom Lunch Monkeys, despite a disappointing first season.
Why shoudn't comics swear?
'It's unfair,' Connolly complains
27/01/2010 … Billy Connolly has complained about the increasingly censorious attitude to comedy, complaining that stand-ups who swear on stage are unfairly branded ‘vulgarian…
Comedy Store: The movie?
Tom Hanks works on story of LA club
27/01/2010 … Tom Hanks’s production company is said to be developing a movie based around the early days of the Los Angeles Comedy Store.
JLC: Funnier than the best stand-ups
Say readers of Loaded magazine
27/01/2010 … Justin Lee Collins has been named Britain's funniest man by Loaded readers, ahead of stand-ups Dara O'Briain, Harry Hill, Russell Howard and Michael McIntyre.