Fringe comedy out on DVD
Cast of thousands, budget of nothing
22/01/2011 … A low-budget film featuring a raft of comedians at the Edinburgh Fringe has been released on DVD.
2011 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 22 January 2011
Fri 21 January 2011
'I've been trying to contact aliens'
21/01/2011 … Arthur Smith addressing the What's So Funny? comedy conference at the British Library this week: ‘I am in fact, the coolest man in the room.
Red Dwarf WILL return
21/01/2011 … Red Dwarf has been commissioned for a new series, star Craig Charles has revealed.
Hattie's a big success
21/01/2011 … The biographical film about Hattie Jacques has won BBC Four its biggest ever audience.
Return to the Boyle
Frankie back on stage - despite his vow to quit
21/01/2011 … Frankie Boyle is to perform a one-off gig in his home town, despite having vowed to give up live performance.
Thu 20 January 2011
Robert Webb hosts new panel show
...which is nothing like Room 101, honest
20/01/2011 … Robert Webb is to host a new comedy panel show for Channel 4.
Heat editor set for Comedy Central show
Humour 'you don't need a degree for'
20/01/2011 … Comedy Central is working on a topical comedy show with former Heat magazine editor Sam Delaney.
Wed 19 January 2011
Brent's back!
Ricky Gervais to reprise Office role
19/01/2011 … Ricky Gervais is to reprise the role of David Brent for an appearance on the American version of The Office.