Behind closed doors
US network snaps up stand-ups' chat show
07/10/2009 … A backstage chat show in which top comedians trade stories and jokes about life on the road has been snapped up by prestigious American cable broadcaster Showtime.
2009 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 07 October 2009
A Day-to-day life
Simon sells rights to his memoirs
07/10/2009 … Simon Day has sold his autobiography to publishers Simon and Schuster.
Tue 06 October 2009
Armstrong and Miller take off on tour
06/10/2009 … Alexander and Miller are to go on tour in 2010.
Luvvie jubbly
Ian Mckellan in drama school mockumentary
06/10/2009 … Sir Ian McKellen is working on a comedy set in a fictional recession-hot drama school.
Kay up for International Emmy
06/10/2009 … Peter Kay has been nominated for an International Emmy award for his TV talent show parody.
Lucas 'destroyed' by ex's suicide
06/10/2009 … Matt Lucas has pulled out of his West End play following the suicide of his former civil partner on MondayKevin McGee, 32, was found hanged in his Edinburgh flat…
Sat 03 October 2009
Lyndhurst to star in Only Fools prequel
03/10/2009 … The BBC has confirmed that Nicholas Lyndhurst will be starring in the Only Fools and Horses prequel, as widely expected.