Blair turns yellow
21/11/2003 … Tony Blair is to appear on The Simpsons on Sunday.
2003 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 21 November 2003
Wed 19 November 2003
Kiwi Connolly
Billy to tour New Zealand for TV
19/11/2003 … Billy Connolly is to make his next World Tour Of series in New Zealand.
On The Buses star dead
Bob Grant found in fume-filled car
19/11/2003 … On The Buses star Bob Grant has been found dead in an exhaust-filled car.
Mearns tested
Comic lands role in Loach movie
19/11/2003 … Scottish comic Raymond Mearns has landed a role in the next Ken Loach movies.
Tue 18 November 2003
Pranks for nothing...
'Forgery' row hits Kiwi comedy festival
18/11/2003 … Kiwi comedian Mike Loder has been banned from performing in New Zealand's Comedy Festival next year for playing a prank on fellow comics.
Ricky's secret project
Gervais plans his next career move
18/11/2003 … Ricky Gervais is working on a secret new series for the BBC.
Mon 17 November 2003
The Bhoy done well
Danny to perform for the Queen
17/11/2003 … Danny Bhoy and Al Murray are to perform for the Queen at the Royal Variety Performance next week.
Bad Johnny
Vegas rapped over schools joke
17/11/2003 … Johnny Vegas has angered teachers by jokingly telling children to take threatening weapons to class.