© C4 Peep Show – but for girls
02/10/2008 … Peep Show writers Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain are said to be planning a spin-off – but this time about two female friends.
2008 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 02 October 2008
© C4 Wed 01 October 2008
Russell's a special guy...
Brand lands US stand-up special
01/10/2008 … Russell Brand’s assault on America is to continue – with his own hour-long Comedy Central stand-up show.
Tue 30 September 2008
Pegg brands Gervais a 'fat idiot'
Outburst over Ricky's Hollywood remarks
30/09/2008 … Simon Pegg has launched an uncharacteristic attack on Ricky Gervais, calling him an 'idiot' and 'fat'.
© Fox Cartoon necrophilia is wrong
Australia watchdogs rule on Family Guy
30/09/2008 … Family Guy has hit trouble with TV watchdogs in Australia: for a scene in which the Grim Reaper has sex with a dead girl.
Memoirs for Sayle
30/09/2008 … Alexei Sayle is to write his first volume of memoirs.
Williams makes UK stage comeback
...alongside Cleese and Atkinson
30/09/2008 … Robin Williams is to perform stand-up on a British theatre stage for the first time in 25 years, as part of a star-studded charity show.
America takes a Peep...
30/09/2008 … Peep Show is being remade for American TV.
Proper Bo!
30/09/2008 … Teenage musical comedian Bo Burnham is on the verge of signing a Hollywood deal – thanks to YouTube.