Funny how?
Edmonds, Jordan up for comedy awards
22/09/2006 … Loaded magazine has announced the shortlists for its annual Laftas comedy awards – with Jordan, Big Brother’s Nikki Grahame, Noel Edmonds and Chris Moyles among…
2006 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 22 September 2006
Thu 21 September 2006
Walliams takes on 007
Little Britain star to host Bond tribute
21/09/2006 … David Walliams is to front an hour-long ITV1 show about his passion for James Bond.
Wed 20 September 2006
A world apart...
20/09/2006 … Kevin Eldon, Ben Moor and Richard Herring are to star in a new sci-fi comedy on BBC7.
Craig's crack caution
20/09/2006 … Craig Charles has escaped a court hearing for crack-cocaine possession after admitting he used the drug.
Dyl or no Dyl?
Moran to star in BBC One pilot
20/09/2006 … Dylan Moran could be starring in a new prime-time BBC One sitcom.
Payout for Carr's dad
Compensation in family feud case
20/09/2006 … Jimmy Carr’s estranged father has been awarded compensation from police after being cleared of harassing the comic and his brother, his law firm claims.
Gervais shuts up...
Podcasts to cease after 8m downloads
20/09/2006 … Ricky Gervais is to quit making podcasts ‘before everyone hates us’.
Tue 19 September 2006
Cut it out...
Jewish fury over 'scissors' gag
19/09/2006 … The ‘rock-scissors-paper’ gag about the Second World War that was at the centre of a plagiarism row last year has hit the headlines again, after it offended…