Blue blazes
25/09/2006 … The church where James Brown preached in The Blues Brothers has been destroyed by fire.
2006 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 25 September 2006
Sun 24 September 2006
The Tate escape...
Catherine to star in Cold War drama
24/09/2006 … Catherine Tate is to headline her first film, playing a real-life Cold War heroine.
Sat 23 September 2006
The big O
23/09/2006 … Dara O’Briain has recorded a primetime comedy chat show for BBC One.
Fri 22 September 2006
© BBC The divine comedy
Vicar of Dibley goes to the US
22/09/2006 … The Vicar of Dibley is to become the latest British sitcoms to be remade for America.
GagSlag #4
22/09/2006 … Paris Hilton, who refused to let Steve Coogan into her Hollywood home despite him banging on the door for an hour, dismissively refers to the Alan Patridge funnyman…
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…
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.