Russell Peters works on US sitcom
05/11/2010 … Stand-up Russell Peters is working on a new sitcom for America’s NBC network based on his family life.
2010 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 05 November 2010
Russell Howard's good news...
05/11/2010 … Russell Howard's Good News pulled in more than 1million viewers last night.
Veteran writer Mike Craig dies
Credits include Morecambe and Wise
05/11/2010 … Comedy writer Mike Craig – who wrote or produced more than 1,200 shows – has died at the age of 75.
Jason Manford busted
05/11/2010 … ‘Claiming to know how another person experiences sex is like claiming to know how another person experiences tomatoes.
Steve Coogan's new US break
A mockumentary about documentaries
05/11/2010 … Steve Coogan is making another attempt to break into American TV – this time by teaming up with his Hollywood buddy Ben Stiller.
Thu 04 November 2010
£600 fine for headbutting heckler
04/11/2010 … The comic who headbutted a heckler at the Edinburgh Fringe has been fined £600 after admitting assault.
That's no language for a Bishop!
04/11/2010 … John Bishop stunned his audience last night when he lost his cool with a fan he thought had insulted his family.
Peter Kay's £35m tour gets even bigger
04/11/2010 … Peter Kay has announced six more ‘farewell’ dates to mark the end of his mammoth tour.