Billy's decapitation role
Movie set to reignite Bigley row
09/06/2005 … Billy Connolly, who was vilified in the press for his comments over executed British hostage Ken Bigley, is to decapitate a character in his next film.
2005 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 09 June 2005
Hovis Presley dies
09/06/2005 … Bolton comedy legend Hovis Presley has died, several weeks after slipping into a coma.
Wed 08 June 2005
Excellent...
08/06/2005 … Work has officially started on The Simpsons movie.
Tue 07 June 2005
Release the Flanimals
Gervais pens bestseller's sequel
07/06/2005 … Ricky Gervais is to release a second volume of his Flanimals children’s book in time for the lucrative Christmas market.
The formula for funny
Scientists devise sitcom equation
07/06/2005 … Scientists have come up with what they claim is the formula for determining a sitcom’s success.
The formula for funny
Scientists devise sitcom equation
07/06/2005 … Scientists have come up with what they claim is the formula for determining a sitcom’s success.
Mon 06 June 2005
London to be Spammed
Python musical heading for West End
06/06/2005 … Monty Python’s Spamalot is heading for London, its director Mike Nichols has revealed.
Sun 05 June 2005
Carry On, Van
Morrison: I loved those movies
05/06/2005 … The Carry On films have claimed an unlikely fan - in the famously miserable musician Van Morrison.