Kay to record 'a new Amarillo'
New track for Children In Need
09/11/2009 … Peter Kay is to record a new charity single for this year's Children in Need appeal, which he says could be ‘another Amarillo’.
2009 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 09 November 2009
Gay men 'make best chat show hosts'
Says a gay man with a chat show...
09/11/2009 … Alan Carr says gay men make the best chat show hosts, because they’re more ‘gossipy’ than heterosexuals.
Abused for taking on the joke thieves
09/11/2009 … Comedians who’ve had their jokes stolen by internet plagiarists are being threatened when they try to protect their material.
Sun 08 November 2009
One Hill of a plug
Harvesters benefit from Harry's gag
08/11/2009 … Harry Hill has given a huge boost to Harvester restaurants after mentioning them on TV Burp – even in a tongue-in-cheek way.
Sick McIntyre cancels gig
08/11/2009 … Michael McIntyre was forced to cancelled his show at the Brighton Centre on Thursday because he felt unwell.
Fri 06 November 2009
'Comedians are sexual bin rakers'
06/11/2009 … ‘Comedy criticism is basically what a cunt thought of something they didn’t understand’ Frankie Boyle.
Benny Hill 'too saucy for stamps'
Why Royal Mail rejected his image
06/11/2009 … The Royal Mail rejected the idea of putting Benny Hill on a stamp because his lascivious comedy wouldn’t have complied with the company’s policy on harassment…
The Onion to be TV series?
06/11/2009 … The Onion’s internet sketches could be made into a TV series.