Lenny: Why I used white writers
Henry discusses his new sitcom
27/02/2008 … Lenny Henry has defended using white writers for his new BBC radio sitcom – saying no black ones were available to him.
2008 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 27 February 2008
BBC7 gets topical
Digital channel orders new sketch show
27/02/2008 … Digital radio station BBC7 has commissioned a new topical sketch show.
Seinfeld: I was only joking
Comic's legal defence against slander
27/02/2008 … Jerry Seinfeld is defending himself against legal action for slander, claiming his contentious comments were clearly a joke.
Vic Reeves, superhero
27/02/2008 … Vic Reeves is working on a new sitcom about superheroes.
Tue 26 February 2008
Life of Alan
Alan Carr to write his autobiography
26/02/2008 … Alan Carr has signed a publishing deal to write his autobiography.
Watch the Chortle Awards
26/02/2008 … The winners of this year’s Chortle awards have been announced – with no one act dominating the honours.
Mon 25 February 2008
Izzard plans new stand-up show
Eddie workshopping material in New York
25/02/2008 … Eddie Izzard is working on a new stand-up show.
© ITV Moving Wallpaper keeps moving
25/02/2008 … ITV has ordered another series of Moving Wallpaper, the comedy set behind the scenes of a soap opera.