© Rogue Pictures Waste of Spaced
Spaced director angry at US remake
04/11/2007 … Spaced director Edgar Wright has launched a furious attack on the TV executives remaking the comedy for American audiences.
2007 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 04 November 2007
© Rogue Pictures Fri 02 November 2007
Jim's his charming self again...
02/11/2007 … Sarah Silverman is working on the next series of her US show with writers who ‘love farting, shitting, and simulating gay sex’.
House of horror
BBC3 orders spooky comedy-drama
02/11/2007 … BBC Three has commissioned a 60-minute comedy-drama pilot about a vampire, a werewolf and a ghost sharing a flat.
NBC drops comedy website
Clips attracted too little traffice
02/11/2007 … America’s NBC network is to drop its DotComedy website.
Thu 01 November 2007
Linehan to develop new comedies
01/11/2007 … The IT Crowd creator Graham Linehan is to set up his own production company to develop new comedies.
Still Game, still loved
Sitcom up for four Scottish Baftas
01/11/2007 … Still Game, the sitcom about two Glasgow pensioners, has been nominated for four Scottish Baftas.
© BBC Tate scoops TV award
...but she's not there to collect it
01/11/2007 … The Catherine Tate Show has been named most popular comedy at the 2007 National Television Awards.
Wed 31 October 2007
Chris Rock sells out
31/10/2007 … Chris Rock has added extra UK dates after selling out three of his four gig within hours.