E4 signs Midnight Beast & Cardinal Burns
05/05/2011 … Sketch duo Cardinal Burns and internet sensations The Midnight Beast have both landed new comedy series on E4.
2011 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 05 May 2011
Björk And Mindy?
BBC to air its first Icelandic sitcom
05/05/2011 … Britain is to import its first ever Icelandic sitcom.
Wed 04 May 2011
Stand puts its Fringe tickets on sale
04/05/2011 … The Stand has become the first Edinburgh Fringe venue to put tickets to all its shows on sale.
Fist Of Fun to be released on DVD
04/05/2011 … Stewart Lee and Richard Herring’s Nineties TV show Fist Of Fun is finally to be released on DVD for the first time.
Outdoor comedy festival to return
04/05/2011 … Laughs In The Park, Britain’s first open-air comedy festival, is to return this summer.
Peter Kay gives €250,00 to charity
'Phenomenal' donation to autism group
04/05/2011 … Peter Kay has donated €250,000 to the charity Irish Autism Action.
Tue 03 May 2011
The Mormon conquest
South Park duo's musical leads Tony nominations
03/05/2011 … The gleefully offensive Broadway from South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, has picked up more Tony Award nominations than any other New York show this…
Tony Hancock's brother dies
Sibling Roger was also his manager
03/05/2011 … Tony Hancock's brother and manager, Roger, has died at the age of 80.