Cosby in Canada
Bill to headline Montreal fest
06/04/2006 … Bill Cosby has been named as the star attraction at this year’s Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal.
Thu 06 April 2006
Manage to win
The Office USA DVDs up for grabs
06/04/2006 … The first series of the US version of The Office is released on DVD on Monday – and we have five copies to give away.
Girls! Girls! Girls!
Funny Women contest open for entries
06/04/2006 … Entries have opened for this year’s Funny Women talent hunt for the best new female stand-ups.
Wed 05 April 2006
Coming and going
Cook & Moore play to close early
05/04/2006 … The West End play about the collapse of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore’s comedy partnership is to close early.
A joke subject?
Now you can get a BA in comedy
05/04/2006 … A British university is to offer the world’s first full-time degree in comedy.
Solon snapped up
05/04/2006 … Perrier winner Laura Solon has signed a deal with the BBC to develop new TV and radio programmes.
Mon 03 April 2006
It's 'crip radio'
Comic fronts BBC disability podcast
03/04/2006 … Disabled comic Liz Carr and actor Mat Fraser have launched a BBC podcast promising to tackle disability in a politically incorrect way.
Comedy www.annabes
03/04/2006 … An internet site seeking undiscovered comedy talent has gone live this weekend.