What a turn-off...
13/09/2006 … Russell Brand may be all over the tabloids, but his new E4 show has failed to pull in the viewers.
2006 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 13 September 2006
New charges for Langham
Thick Of It star accused of sexual offences
13/09/2006 … Chris Langham has been charged with eight counts of indecent assault and one other sexual offence.
Tue 12 September 2006
The last blast
12/09/2006 … Blaster Bates, who used his experiences as an explosives expert to forge a stand-up career has died at the age of 83.
4 by 4
12/09/2006 … BBC4 has ordered a series of themed comedy one-offs from up-and-coming writers including if.
Mon 11 September 2006
More in Store
Paramount orders new stand-up series
11/09/2006 … The Paramount Comedy Channel has ordered another series of its Comedy Store stand-up shows.
Conchords take off
American TV deal for folk parody duo
11/09/2006 … Folk parody duo Flight Of The Conchords have landed their own American TV series.
A Little competition
Little Britain DVDs up for grabs
11/09/2006 … Series three of Little Britain is out on DVD today – and we have five copies to five away.
Sun 10 September 2006
'Trevor is innocent'
Brand defends his friend over rape charge
10/09/2006 … UPDATE: All charges against Lock were later dropped by police.