Thu 28 June 2007
The going got too tough...
28/06/2007 … ITV has dropped its stand-up show Tough Gig in the face of dismal viewing figures.
Wed 27 June 2007
Dot.comedy
Major web comedy channel planned
27/06/2007 … Comedy supremo John Lloyd and music giant Warner have joined forces to create a major new internet comedy channel.
Tue 26 June 2007
brandveggie26
26/06/2007 … RUSSELL BRAND has been voted Europe's sexiest vegetarian for the second year running by animal rights group PETA.
© BBC Smashy returns!
Enfield and Whitehouse back for Radio 2
26/06/2007 … Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse are to revive their Smashie and Nicey DJ characters to help Radio 2 mark its 40th birthday.
Laughter at Manning's funeral
26/06/2007 … Mourners laughed at the funeral of Bernard Manning yesterday, as fellow comics cracked jokes in honour of the controversial stand-up.
BBC comedy chief quits
Plowman returns to programme-making
26/06/2007 … The BBC’s head of comedy, Jon Plowman is to quit the corporation after 27 years.