Market Sloughdown
The Office blamed for property slump
20/09/2004 … Estate agents are blaming a property slump in Slough on Ricky Gervais.
2004 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 20 September 2004
Friend plans her Comeback
20/09/2004 … Friends star Lisa Kudrow is to star in a new comedy – as a one-time sitcom star trying to revive her career.
Sun 19 September 2004
...And action!
Pegg to tackle action films next
19/09/2004 … Spaced star Simon Pegg is to parody American action films in his next movie.
Sat 18 September 2004
600 enter comedy hunt
18/09/2004 … The BBC has announced that the regional heats of its New Comedy Awards will kick off on Monday October 4.
Fri 17 September 2004
Loveable rogue
Vic to play 'scoundrel' Brodie
17/09/2004 … Vic Reeves is to play celebrated Edinburgh criminal Deacon Brodie in a new TV documentary.
Thu 16 September 2004
Comedy 'better than sex'
Says Britain's advertising industry
16/09/2004 … Comedy is better than sex when it comes to selling products, Britain’s advertising industry has decided.
Wed 15 September 2004
A Savage end
15/09/2004 … Paul O'Grady is to ditch his Lily Savage alter ego because he is fed up of being dismissed as a drag queen.
Tue 14 September 2004
Cracking idea, Gromit
Comics to star in new Aardman film
14/09/2004 … Peter Kay and John Thomson are to star in the new Wallace and Gromit movie.