Wed 06 August 2008
fastfringe06
06/08/2008 … CHORTLE's daily Edinburgh festival clips, recorded at the Fast Fringe showcase in London's Arts Theatre, have made the top 20 of the iTunes comedy podcast chart.
© BBC Merchant of mirth...
Kevin Unitt reviews Stephens Merchant and Carlin
06/08/2008 … Stephen Merchant has both actual and metaphorical stature, given his 6ft 7in frame and his box full of Baftas and Golden Globes.
© BBC Up for The Cup!
The making of BBC Two's new sitcom, set in the world of kids' football
06/08/2008 … It is the ideal job for any football-mad youngster: being paid to have a kickabout – and get yourself on TV.
A date with Dawson
Les's statue to be unveiled in October
06/08/2008 … A statue of Les Dawson will be unveiled on the seafront in the Lancashire resort of Lytham St Annes in October.
© HBO Conchord stretches his wings
06/08/2008 … Flight Of The Conchords star Jermaine Clement has landed a leading role in a new cult comedy movie.
Tue 05 August 2008
marple05
05/08/2008 … RIK MAYALL is to appear in the next ITV1 Miss Marple film, Why Didn't They Ask Evans?.
Comedy partners
Edinburgh's unsung heroes, the 'clown fuckers'. By Anonymous
05/08/2008 … Hangovers, rehearsals, performances, package shows and parties… it’s the life of a comic at the Edinburgh Fringe.