Pride of Lyons
13/07/2004 … Former Survivor contestant Zoe Lyons has won this year’s Funny Women hunt for new comedy talent.
2004 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 13 July 2004
Mon 12 July 2004
It's Jimmy Care
Carr to the rescue after venue goes bust
12/07/2004 … His image may be that of the heartless and arrogant quizmaster of shows like Distraction, but Jimmy Carr has saved hundreds of fans from losing their money after…
Enough Pleasantries...
Fringe figure retires after 21 years
12/07/2004 … With his Panama hat and faithful labrador Brooke, Christopher Richardson is one of the most instantly recognisable face on the Edinburgh Fringe.
King Stupid
Brigstocke to front kids' comedy show
12/07/2004 … Marcus Brigstocke is to star in a new children’s sketch show – as King Stupid.
Sun 11 July 2004
Mine's a large one!
Al Murray to play his biggest gig yet
11/07/2004 … Pub Landlord Al Murray has announced a date at London’s Hammersmith Apollo – his biggest gig yet.
Brendon Burns webchat
11/07/2004 … Brendon Burns will be popping in to Chortle for a webchat on Tuesday July 13.
Sat 10 July 2004
It's criminal...
10/07/2004 … The much-derided Police Academy series is set for a resurrection, with plans under way for an eight movie.
Jack on the box
Dee to star in fairground drama
10/07/2004 … Jack Dee is to star in a new ITV1 drama from Men Behaving Badly creator Simon Nye.