A new world record! And we're making it up
07/07/2012 … A new record for the world's biggest improv team is to be set next month.
2012 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 07 July 2012
Can he be serious?
John McEnroe threatens legal action over Alistair McGowan show
07/07/2012 … John McEnroe has threatened legal action against the makers of ITV1's You Cannot Be Serious! over the use of his catchphrase.
Fri 06 July 2012
'Please God, don't let it be like My Family'
06/07/2012 … ‘Obviously we define all sitcoms with, “Please God, let it not be like My Family”.
BBC Three picks up Impractical Jokers
06/07/2012 … BBC Three has commissioned the hidden camera prank show Impractical Jokers following its launch as an online pilot.
Brian Butterfield is allowed near children
06/07/2012 … Peter Serafinowicz’s character Brian Butterfield is to star in a new children’s TV series.
'It's an homage'
Jerry Seinfeld's new show looks familiar...
06/07/2012 … Jerry Seinfeld has announced his next show – a remarkably similar idea to Robert Llewellyn’s Car Pool.
Are you the next David Mitchell?
You'll win £10,000 if you are...
06/07/2012 … An internet company has launched a £10,000 search for ‘the next David Mitchell’, able to create a series of funny viral videos.
BBC politics blocked my sitcom
Says Still Game star Greg Hemphill
06/07/2012 … Greg Hemphill has complained that his new sitcom won’t be hitting our screens because it was kyboshed by internal BBC politics.