Doug Stanhope vomits on stage
20/04/2012 … ‘When I was starting out, all the comics that I liked were Irish comics doing stories rather than gags.
2012 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 20 April 2012
'Nothing Noble about disabled jokes'
Ross blasted for teasing fan with CP
20/04/2012 … A woman has gone to the press after Ross Noble joked about her disabled son’s loud laughs.
Thu 19 April 2012
Russell Brand to face MPs
At Select Committee on drugs policy
19/04/2012 … Russell Brand is to give evidence to an Commons Select Committee about drugs policy.
Gervais accused of anti-semitism
19/04/2012 … Ricky Gervais has offended a new group of people – after some Jewish viewers took offence to him joking about Anne Frank.
And our headliner tonight... a wedding
Comic gets married at the Comedy Store
19/04/2012 … It might seem a little like getting married in the office – but stand-up John Cooper is to tie the knot on stage at the Manchester Comedy Store on Sunday.
Wed 18 April 2012
Have the comic sent up to my room...
Hotel offers stand-up on room service
18/04/2012 … Guests at an Edinburgh hotel can order a stand-up routine on room service this weekend.
© C4 More Inbetweeners? That's total bollocks
Writer shoots down false reports
18/04/2012 … The creator of The Inbetweeners has angrily denied reports the show will return for a surprise fourth series.
Behind the Irony Curtain
Dylan Moran becomes first English-speaking comic to play Russia
18/04/2012 … Dylan Moran has become the first English-speaking comedian to perform stand-up shows in Russia.