Rare Peter Cook gem released
Michael Rimmer gets DVD outing
09/05/2007 … A little-seen Peter Cook film is to be released on DVD for the first time next month.
2007 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 09 May 2007
© FX Getting Riches quick
Second series for Izzard's drama
09/05/2007 … Eddie Izzard’s American drama series The Riches has been renewed for a second series.
Tue 08 May 2007
Chat on, Tommy
Fringe show for Tommy Sheridan
08/05/2007 … Outspoken Scottish politician Tommy Sheridan is to launch a new career as a chat-show host at the Edinburgh Fringe.
In peak condition?
Comics tackle mountain challenge
08/05/2007 … A team of stand-ups is to climb the highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales within a weekend to raise money to fight Aids in Africa.
Sun 06 May 2007
Too much bovver
Blair blocks repeat of Tate sketch
06/05/2007 … Tony Blair has blocked a repeat showing of his Comic Relief sketch with Catherine Tate.
Fri 04 May 2007
It's Doug Nohope
Stanhope quits Presidental race
04/05/2007 … Comic Doug Stanhope has dropped out of the race to become the next American president.
© Apple Bad Apples?
04/05/2007 … The pick of this week's 'can't-live-without-it' comedy news from the world's media:‘Comedy is an angry white man's game.
Why comics swear
It's a sign of a broken home, says Kay
04/05/2007 … Peter Kay says comics can only swear and tackle offensive subjects if they are not close to their families.