BBC pilots comedy chat show
03/05/2010 … Adam Buxton is to star in a new BBC comedy chat show, based in a fictional small village.
2010 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 03 May 2010
Sat 01 May 2010
What would Bernard say?
First female comic at his Embassy club
01/05/2010 … Bernard Manning’s comedy club is to be dragged into the last century… by allowing its first ever female comedian to take to the stage.
Marco's Kitchen Byrne-out
01/05/2010 … Jason Byrne has followed fellow comedian Mark Watson in being voted off Marco's Kitchen Burnout on his very first appearance.
Fri 30 April 2010
Oswalt shames jokes thief
30/04/2010 … Patton Oswalt has named and shamed a fellow stand-up for stealing ‘huge chunks’ of his act.
Anchorman sequel dead
Studio puts the kibosh on comedy follow-up
30/04/2010 … Plans for a sequel to cult comedy blockbuster Anchorman have been permanently shelved – after the Paramount studio turned down the idea.
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Philosophers' football match becomes a reality
30/04/2010 … The Monty Python sketch in which philosophers clashed on the football field has inspired a real-life soccer match.
Frankie Boyle: BBC are cowards
30/04/2010 … Frankie Boyle has lashed out at the BBC, branding them ‘cowardly’ and ‘cravenly afraid of giving offence’ after censuring one of his jokes.
Is he putting cocaine on his dick?
30/04/2010 … ‘A Scotch egg is the most evil snack imaginable for a vegetarian.