Cinema of evil
16/05/2005 … Horror spoof Garth Marenghi could be heading for the big screen.
2005 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 16 May 2005
Fri 13 May 2005
Falling Starr
13/05/2005 … Freddie Starr is planning to quit comedy, saying he wants to leave before he looks ‘pathetic’.
Thu 12 May 2005
The Twain gang
Steve Martin lands top US award
12/05/2005 … Steve Martin is to receive this year’s prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humour.
Wed 11 May 2005
Tony loves Spam
Python musical tops Broadway awards
11/05/2005 … Monty Python’s has topped the shortlists for Broadway's most prestigious awards, the Tonys.
The Odd Couple
Bailey and Davies to star in Fringe drama
11/05/2005 … Bill Bailey and Alan Davies are to star as The Odd Couple at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Coming to a local theatre
11/05/2005 … The League of Gentlemen have announced a new national tour.
King of the cattle
Rich Hall lands new BBC4 series
11/05/2005 … Rich Hall has landed a new BBC Four series.
Mon 09 May 2005
Be a laughing stock
BBC New Comedy contest launched
09/05/2005 … The BBC has launched its annual hunt for the best new stand-up talent.