Noel fills Albert
Fielding to front cancer benefit
23/02/2008 … Noel Fielding is to host another comedy evening at London's Royal Albert Hall.
2008 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 23 February 2008
Statue, plinth; plinth, statue
23/02/2008 … A statue of Tommy Cooper has been unveiled in his home town of Caerphilly.
Fri 22 February 2008
Buy Noel's old house - complete with porn
22/02/2008 … Dave Spikey has admitted: ‘I love Barry Manilow's early stuff.
Thu 21 February 2008
© C4 Three for Three
BBC orders trio of comedy pilots
21/02/2008 … BBC Three has commissioned three comedy pilots, which could be made into series.
Wed 20 February 2008
Montreal goes to Chicago
Windy City gets its own comedy festival
20/02/2008 … Montreal’s prestigious Just For Laughs comedy festival is spreading its wings – with a new festival in Chicago.
© CBC TV Absolutely duo pen football sitcom
20/02/2008 … BBC Two has ordered a new comedy series about an under-11s football team.
Like the Wizard Of Oz... with Gary Numan
Fielding talks about the Boosh movie
20/02/2008 … Noel Fielding wants Mick Jagger and Gary Numan to appear in the planned movie version of The Mighty Boosh.
BBC comedy is still 'too white'
20/02/2008 … Comedy producer Charlie Hanson has fuelled the debate about ethnic minorities in the BBC, saying there are not enough black people working in its comedy department.