Everyone's talking about Kevin...
Bridges breaks box-office records
28/11/2011 … Kevin Bridges has broken box office records in his home town of Glasgow, after selling 45,000 tickets in one day.
2011 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 28 November 2011
Jack Whitehall for a comedy award?
'People's choice' shortlist announced
28/11/2011 … Jack Whitehall could win a British Comedy Award ahead of such well-established stars as Graham Norton and Jo Brand.
Sun 27 November 2011
Lee Evans takes DVD top spot
Topping Peter Kay in stand-up chart
27/11/2011 … Lee Evans has overtaken Peter Kay to be the bestselling stand-up DVD this week.
Scottish star Stephen Robertson dies
27/11/2011 … Scottish comedy star Stephen Robertson has died in hospital in Aberdeen at the age of 78 following a short illness.
Prosecute Frankie Boyle for obscenity!
27/11/2011 … A charity chief is calling on police to prosecute Frankie Boyle under the Obscene Publications Act.
Sat 26 November 2011
Stewart Lee to guest edit R4's Today
Comic sets agenda on New Year's Eve
26/11/2011 … Stewart Lee is to be the guest editor of Radio 4's flagship current affairs show Today on New Year's Eve.
E4 drops Dirty Digest
Comedy talk show axed mid-series
26/11/2011 … E4 has unexpectedly axed its comedy showbiz gossip show Dirty Digest after just three episodes.
Fri 25 November 2011
Phill Jupitus joins Chumbawumba show
Musical role for Buzzcocks star
25/11/2011 … Phill Jupitus is to appear in a new musical alongside anarchist musical group Chumbawamba.