© DreamWorks Call to ban Stiller's comedy
Film upsets the mentally disabled
12/08/2008 … Campaigners are calling for a boycott of Ben Stiller's latest comedy movie Tropic Thunder because it uses ‘retard’ as a joke insult.
Tue 12 August 2008
© DreamWorks
© BBC Bill Cotton dies
BBC chief oversaw comedy's 'golden age'
12/08/2008 … Sir Bill Cotton, the BBC executive who oversaw the likes of the Two Ronnies, Monty Python's Flying Circus and Morecambe and Wise in their heyday, has died at the…
Mon 11 August 2008
E4 Edinburgh podcast cips
Holly Walsh and Andrew Maxwell
11/08/2008 … Holly Walsh on her flyers Andrew Maxwell on knives: .
© Touchstone Pictures Stable mates
Nativity comedy for Freeman & Jensen
11/08/2008 … Martin Freeman and Ashley Jensen are to star in a semi-improvised comedy film about rival school nativity plays.
We swear it's a mistake...
Paramount Comedy apologises over F-word
11/08/2008 … Paramount Comedy has apologised after broadcasting bad language in a Nathan Caton sketch in the middle of the afternoon.
Three Weeks eDAILY the Edinburgh Festival Sorted
Spoof review sheet being circulated among performers
11/08/2008 … ISSUE 13: Three weeks is glowing with Edinburgh joy after seeing some shows at the festival and then going out for a drink.