Cinema release for Ross Noble film
29/05/2012 … Ross Noble’s movie debut has landed a distribution deal, which means it will hit cinemas in the autumn.
2012 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 29 May 2012
The nominee who wasn't nominated...
Comic blasts 'cruel' awards chiefs
29/05/2012 … An awards ceremony for the Brighton Fringe has been branded ‘cruel’ and ‘unprofessional’ after telling a comedian she’d been nominated for an award,…
West End Osho
Andi joins political comedy play
29/05/2012 … Andi Osho has joined the cast of political comedy A Walk On Part as it transfers to the West End.
Fred takes a hike
MacAulay walks the West Highland Way for charity
29/05/2012 … First it was Eddie Izzard and his marathons, then John Bishop and his Paris to London triathalon.
Agnes goes to Hollywood
Movie planned for Mrs Brown's Boys
29/05/2012 … Brendan O'Carroll is to make Mrs Brown's Boys into a film.
West End gets Spammed again
Python musical returns to London
29/05/2012 … Monty Python’s Spamalot is to return to the West End after a three-year absence.
Harry Hill's Art Burp
Comic to act as exhibition tour guide
29/05/2012 … Harry Hill is to be a tour guide at a new exhibition of surreal art.
BBC axes Dirk Gently
...and blames licence fee freeze
29/05/2012 … The BBC has axed Dirk Gently, its star Stephen Mangan has revealed.