fametour15

15/01/2007 … TICKETS for the March dates in Ricky Gervais's Fame tour have sold out within the first day of going on sale.

Chubby slams offensive comics

...but racism's 'just a joke'

15/01/2007 … Comedians who crack jokes about paedophilia have been branded sick – by Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown.

Dan Evans – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

15/01/2007 … At his best, Dan Evans is reminiscent of Harry Hill – but with none of the extravagant vaudevillian showmanship.

More Pulling power

Second series for BBC Three comedy

14/01/2007 … The BBC has ordered a second series of Sharon Horgan comedy Pulling.

14/01/2007 … FRIDAY Night Project star Alan Carr has been awarded the ‘Grinnie’ for best show at last year’s Sheffield Comedy Festival, based on audience votes.

Dave's millions

Allen left £3m in his will

14/01/2007 … Dave Allen left more than £3million in his will, it has been revealed.

It's Oz Noble

Ross's bid to make TV travelogue

13/01/2007 … Ross Noble is filming a travelogue around his 95-date tour of Australia in the hope of landing a TV deal.

Festival under threat

Comedy stars offer support

13/01/2007 … The biggest outlet for live comedy in Northern Ireland is under threat after the government slashed its financial support.