Seinfeld scraps reunion plans
...and gets tetchy in an interview
05/11/2007 … Jerry Seinfeld has given up on a secret plan to write one last Seinfeld script - because he ran out of timeHe has revealed he was working on a reunion episode with…
Mon 05 November 2007
Raising the dead
Comedy show reopens 'ghost' theatre
05/11/2007 … An abandoned Victorian theatre that has lain unused for more than 70 years is to be opened to the public - for a cult late-night stand-up show.
'Absolutely shameless'
Fans' backlash over Peter Kay DVD
05/11/2007 … Peter Kay is risking another backlash from fans by issuing a compilation DVD of his stand-up act.
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05/11/2007 … SIMON PEGG has ruled himself out of the running to be the next Doctor Who, saying: 'I'm too much of a fan to actually play the Doctor.
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05/11/2007 … PARAMOUNT Comedy 2 has today launched a +1 timeshift channel, showing all programmes one hour later, for Sky subscribers.
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05/11/2007 … CHARITY Scotscare is asking people to name their favourite Scottish comedy moment in a bid to drum up attention to their cause.
US writers' strike starts
Comedy shows are the first to go dark
05/11/2007 … Hollywood writers have voted to go on an indefinite strike, which will hit comedy shows the hardest.
Sun 04 November 2007
Out come the freaks
ITV2 pilots Congress Of Oddities
04/11/2007 … ITV2 has commissioned a pilot from Victorian sketch duo The Congress Of Oddities.