Horne & Corden win awards
25/01/2010 … Horne & Corden have won two comedy awards – for the WORST sketch show and the WORST British comedy of last year.
2010 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 25 January 2010
© BBC 450,000 call for Gavin & Stacey's return
Fans flock to Facebook campaign
25/01/2010 … A Facebook petition to bring back Gavin & Stacey has been signed by 450,000 fans in just three weeks.
Morris reveals Four Lions
25/01/2010 … Chris Morris’s provocative terrorist-based comedy Four Lions has received its world premiere at the prestigious Sundance film festival.
The legend of Frank Skinner
Loaded mag crowns its comedy king
25/01/2010 … Frank Skinner has won the annual ‘comedy legend’ award handed out by lads’ mag Loaded.
Sun 24 January 2010
Australian comic Dave Grant dies
24/01/2010 … Australian stand-up Dave Grant has died at the age of 50 following a ten-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
© Riverside County Sheriff's Department Andy Dick held for 'sex assault'
24/01/2010 … American comedian Andy Dick has been arrested on two counts of sexual abuse – less than two years after his last run-in with the law.
Fri 22 January 2010
© Picturehouse Pegg set for killer comedy
22/01/2010 … Simon Pegg is to start shooting his new comic horror film Burke and Hare next weekend.
Eddie's print run...
22/01/2010 … Eddie Izzard is to write a book about his 1,110-mile run around Britain, in a publishing deal worth ‘a very significant’ six-figure sum.