Sick Billy forced to abandon show
Virus hits Connolly in Australia
09/03/2011 … Billy Connolly has been forced to abandon his stand-up show in Sydney because of ill health.
2011 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 09 March 2011
HIGNFY back where it belongs
Topical show returns to Friday slot
09/03/2011 … Have I Got News For You is to return to its traditional Friday night slot.
Tue 08 March 2011
Rhod Gilbert pilots new panel show
08/03/2011 … Rhod Gilbert is working on a pilot of a new Friday-night panel show for Channel 4.
Hornbags on tour....
08/03/2011 … Cult Australian sitcom Kath & Kim is to be made into a movie, after securing a funding deal.
Big surprise!
Charlie Sheen sacked from Two And A Half Men
08/03/2011 … It is not the most surprising news of the year – but Charlie Sheen has been fired from Two And A Half Men following a series of bizarre rants against the show’s…
Mon 07 March 2011
Mike De Stefano dies
07/03/2011 … American comic Mike DeStefano has died of a heart attack at the age of 44.
Sun 06 March 2011
It's over!
David Walliams completes 24 hour game show marathon
06/03/2011 … David Walliams has completed his 24-hour panel show marathon for Comic Relief.
Ade dances into the final
06/03/2011 … Ade Edmondson got through to the final of Let's Dance For Comic Relief after performing a ballet dance from Swan Lake.