A little less of Edna
Barry Humphries has appendix op
03/01/2008 … Dame Edna Everage creator Barry Humphries has undergone an emergency appendix operation.
Thu 03 January 2008
Minns on the mend
Beaten-up comic set for stage return
03/01/2008 … Norwich comic Karl Minns is to return to the stage after being attacked after a gig almost three weeks ago.
Leno, the scab?
Jay crosses picket lines for show
03/01/2008 … Jay Leno has crossed writers’ picket lines to bring his chat show back to American TV.
Wed 02 January 2008
kennedy02
02/01/2008 … AL KENNEDY, the fiction writer turned stand-up, has won the Costa award for the best novel of 2007 for her Second World War book, Day.
Glenn Wool – Original Review
02/01/2008 … Canadian Glenn Wool has got though several stage personas – and facial hairstyles – in the near decade since he arrived on the British shores.
Tue 01 January 2008
Surgery? It's a Doddle
01/01/2008 … Ken Dodd has promised to be back on stage next month after undergoing hernia surgery.
Chuck out the chintz, Ross
Noble fan Ian Pile despairs of a new trend...
01/01/2008 … Before I start, let's get one fact straight: Ross Noble is a comedy genius.
Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
01/01/2008 … Given his festive first name you might expect Robin Ince to attempt something special at Christmas – and curating Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People certainly…