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03/09/2010 … It is the sort of story that a Hollywood hack could have come up with.
Latest Interviews
Interviews with the top comedians.
Fri 03 September 2010
Tue 22 June 2010
Comedy headliners
Patrick Kielty on C4's new topical show
22/06/2010 … The publicity material for Channel 4‘s new late-night stand-up show is full of the sort of swaggering adjectives TV folk love to wield.
Fri 30 April 2010
© Optimum Releasing / Film 4 Chris Morris on Four Lions
'Anyone who wanted to change the ending got very short shrift...'
30/04/2010 … How did the film come about? I was reading about a plot to ram a US warship.
Tue 20 April 2010
'It's money for old rope'
Ricky Gervais on his animated podcasts
20/04/2010 … When Ricky Gervais started making his podcasts with chums Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington, it seemed like a bold experiment in creating comedy without the constraints…
Fri 05 February 2010
Ripping into religion? Anyone can do that...
Tommy Holgate interviews Marcus Brigstocke
05/02/2010 … Never afraid of trying something new, Marcus Brigstocke has sailed around the Arctic, learned and performed French for a documentary, curates the annual ski/comedy/music…
Wed 07 October 2009
'The telly lot are never going to make any sketch shows'
07/10/2009 … The world of comedy can seem obsessed with youth, driven by the perpetual quest for the next big thing in a sea of rising stars.
Tue 01 September 2009
© ITV What Katy did...
Q&A with Katy Brand as her series returns
01/09/2009 … How did it feel to win best female newcomer at last year’s British Comedy Awards? It was very exciting but mainly it was a relief! I hadn’t really been drinking…
Tue 18 August 2009
'Comedy feels serious now'
Vic and Bob on the return of Shooting Stars
18/08/2009 … When he’s not making comedy, Vic Reeves runs an electrical contracting business installing Ethernet cabling in offices near his Kent home, with Bob Mortimer working…