© Wolf Trap Jeni's 'psychotic paranoia'
14/03/2007 … The family of US stand-up Richard Jeni say he killed himself after being diagnosed with mental illness.
Wed 14 March 2007
© Wolf Trap
© BBC Merchant banks another prize
14/03/2007 … Stephen Merchant has won another award for his comedy performance in Extras.
Mighty fine
14/03/2007 … The Mighty Boosh, Jason Byrne and Robin Ince have all triumphed in this year’s Chortle Awards.
Rebecca Carrington – Original Review
14/03/2007 … If you’re looking for something to make you stand out the comedy circuit, you could do a lot worse than a 300-year-old cello, mounted on its own stiletto spike.
Matt Kirshen – Original Review
14/03/2007 … Two things are obvious the moment Matt Kirshen takes to the stage, First, that he appears shockingly young; second that he has a permanently beaming rictus grin…
Jo Brand – Original Review
14/03/2007 … Jo Brand is the one female stand-up everybody knows, with such fame that she alone has defined the flawed stereotype of the woman comedian as a moody, man-hating…
Tue 13 March 2007
The Good New Days
13/03/2007 … The BBC are testing the idea of televising a modern-day version of music hall entertainment.
Fame spreads
13/03/2007 … Ricky Gervais has announced another raft of London dates after selling out his Royal Albert Hall dates sold out in a matter of hours last week.