God, foxhunting and 'the poof'
09/03/2007 … John Inman always preferred light entertainment to serious acting, explaining: ‘I’m a tits-and-feathers man really.
2007 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 09 March 2007
Yin and yang
Mixed reviews for Connolly's LA shows
09/03/2007 … Billy Connolly’s latest attempts to crack America as a stand-up have received mixed reviews from the critics.
Cleared with Enthusiasm
Justice... thanks to Larry David
09/03/2007 … A man cleared of murder after he was spotted in a Curb Your Enthusiasm crowd scene has been awarded $320,000 damages.
Thu 08 March 2007
Curb your Coogan
08/03/2007 … Steve Coogan is to make a cameo appearance in Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Boost for student comics
Our winner will get Canada trip
08/03/2007 … The winner of Chortle’s student comedy competition will scoop a free trip to Canada – plus the chance to win another CA$25,000.
John Inman dies
08/03/2007 … Are You Being Served? star John Inman has died at the age of 71.
Wed 07 March 2007
Clip ahoy!
Home-made comedy contest launched
07/03/2007 … Yet another new talent hunt has been launched for comedy hopefuls to submit home-made clips, in the chance it could help propel them into the big time.
An unlikely man of letters
Kay's memoirs up for book award
07/03/2007 … Peter Kay may not seem a heavyweight literary figure - but his memoirs have been nominated for a prestigious book prize.