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MSN joins clip contest bandwagon
24/04/2007 … Microsoft’s vast MSN portal is the latest website to try to build up a bank of content on the back of a talent competition for new comics.
2007 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 24 April 2007
Too soon?
First comedy gig at Virginia Tech
24/04/2007 … Nine days after the tragic rampage that left 33 people dead, Virginia Tech students are being invited to laugh again.
Mon 23 April 2007
Brits dominate Oz awards
Only two Barry nominees are Australian
23/04/2007 … British acts have dominated the Barry Award shortlist for the best show at the Melbourne comedy festival.
Sat 21 April 2007
© BBC Wireless Webb
Radio 2 show for Mitchell and Webb
21/04/2007 … David Mitchell and Robert Webb have written a sci-fi comedy for Radio 2.
Rubbish jokes
21/04/2007 … Peter Kay is reportedly set to play a binman in a new comedy co-written by The Royle Family's Craig Cash.
Fri 20 April 2007
Hearses, goats and bags of shit
20/04/2007 … Peep Show writers Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain say they have often used the experiences of one of their Channel 4 bosses in their scrips.
Dick Vosburgh dies
Writer who dominated five decades
20/04/2007 … Veteran comedy writer, broadcaster and lyricist Dick Vosburgh has died at the age of 77The American-born gagsmith provided jokes for almost every leading comedy…
Thu 19 April 2007
21st Century Liver Birds
19/04/2007 … Peep Show creators Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong have written a new female-led sitcom for ITV1 billed as a modern take on Seventies classic The Liver Birds.