Falling into a pit full of crap...
15/02/2008 … Who is this successful American comedy figure, pictured in 1969? Answer below.
2008 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 15 February 2008
© BBC Nothing funny about these TV ratings
15/02/2008 … Thursdays may be funny, according to the BBC, but they are not proving all that popular – with poor ratings for last night’s comedy programmes.
Rhoda actor dies
15/02/2008 … David Groh, who starred in the hit Seventies US sitcom Rhoda, has died at the age of 68.
My filmy wilm...
Brand's book to be made into a movie
15/02/2008 … Russell Brand’s life story is set to be made into a film.
Thu 14 February 2008
© BBC Back to basics
14/02/2008 … The BBC says it wants more traditional studio-based sitcoms – even on BBC Two.
© C4 Satirist plans newspaper comedy
'It's a window on the world...'
14/02/2008 … Satirist Alistair Beaton is writing a Radio 4 comedy set in a newspaper office.
Wed 13 February 2008
A very good bill...
13/02/2008 … A stand-up gave away thousands of pounds in cash to a comedy club audience at the weekend.
War of words is over
13/02/2008 … Production on American comedy shows will restart immediately, after writers called an end to their 100-day strike.