After Jerry Springer...
New stand-up opera heads for London
16/08/2005 … The creators of Jerry Springer: The Opera are to take their new production, set in a stand-up club, to the West End stage.
Tue 16 August 2005
Up for the Dubble
16/08/2005 … The shortlist for this year’s Dubble Act award, for the best comedy partnership on the Edinburgh Fringe, has been announced.
The Cat's pyjamas
16/08/2005 … The Jimmy Carr panel game 8 Out of 10 Cats has landed a second series after attracting good ratings.
Mon 15 August 2005
Headline
15/08/2005 … Chortle is to broadcast stand-up Mark Watson’s record-breaking 2,005-minute long show live on the internet.
The longest laugh
15/08/2005 … Mark Watson has started his record-breaking 2,005-minute long show at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Sun 14 August 2005
Cleese to undergo surgery
14/08/2005 … John Cleese it to undergo surgery on his digestive system.
Spike's will resolved
14/08/2005 … The bitter family battle over Spike Milligan’s legacy has finally been resolved, more than three years after his death.
Fri 12 August 2005
What are the odds..?
12/08/2005 … Will Smith has become the gamblers’ favourite to win this year's Perrier award.