Justifying Judas
Lee takes on Christianity... again
09/11/2006 … Jerry Springer The Opera creator Stewart Lee is to risk further enraging the Christian right with a new show about Judas.
2006 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 09 November 2006
A starry night
09/11/2006 … Matt Lucas and David Walliams have invited a host of stars to join the Little Britain live show for a one-off charity gala.
Is Adam the first man?
09/11/2006 … Adam Sandler, Will Ferrell and Robin Williams are to battle it out for the title of funniest male star at America’s People’s Choice Awards in the new year.
Russ vs Ross
Brand lands Friday night chat show
09/11/2006 … Russell Brand is to go head-to-head with Jonathan Ross after landing his own Channel 4 chat show.
Wed 08 November 2006
They're Ron form
Corbett praises younger comics
08/11/2006 … Ronnie Corbett has praised modern comedians, saying they are braver and brighter than in his day.
Cosby strikes a deal
08/11/2006 … Bill Cosby has settled a lawsuit filed by a woman who said he drugged and sexually assaulted her.
David Brent on tour?
Gervais vetoes live Office show
08/11/2006 … Ricky Gervais has turned down an offer to make a stage show based on The Office.
Springing into America
US gets its Jerry Springer moment
08/11/2006 … Jerry Springer: The Opera is to receive its American premiere in the chat show host’s home town of Chicago.