America wants a Peep
04/05/2007 … Peep Show is heading for an American remake.
2007 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 04 May 2007
Thu 03 May 2007
Guardian gets into comedy
03/05/2007 … The Guardian is to produce its own comedy programming, fronted by Lucy Porter.
A fez to remember
03/05/2007 … Tommy Cooper’s last days could be the subject of a new ITV drama.
Reeves returns to comedy roots
03/05/2007 … Vic Reeves is returning to his roots with a new character-based sketch show for Radio 2.
Comedy is 'terrorism'
03/05/2007 … A comedian has been accused of terrorism – simply for criticising the Pope.
Wed 02 May 2007
Montreal or bust...
Just For Laughs line-up revealed
02/05/2007 … Billy Connolly, Eddie Izzard, Frank Skinner and Jimmy Carr will all be performing at this year’s Just For Laughs festival in Montreal, organisers announced yesterday.
Tue 01 May 2007
Comic steals Home Secretary's ID
01/05/2007 … Stand-up Bennett Arron was arrested in a dawn raid after stealing the identity of former Home Secretary Charles Clarke.
The Cat's out the bag...
01/05/2007 … Lewis Black, Paul Merton, Mike McShane, Lee Mack, Dara O'Briain and Ardal O’Hanlon are among the headliners heading to Kilkenny’s Cat Laughs festival at the…