Outnumbered gets fifth series
28/06/2012 … Outnumbered is to return for a fifth series, plus 40-minute Christmas special, producers Hat Trick have announced.
2012 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 28 June 2012
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BBC Three to unveil web comedies
28/06/2012 … BBC Three is to launch seven new web comedies on its website from Monday.
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Louis's ticket gambit pays off
28/06/2012 … Louis CK’s decision to sell tickets to his stand-up tour directly to fans is paying off – taking $100,000 every hour.
Wed 27 June 2012
Harry Hill joins the Fringe
For eight work-in-progress shows
27/06/2012 … Harry Hill is to return to the Edinburgh Fringe to perform just eight work-in-progress gigs.
For sale: Jimmy Carr's massive head
27/06/2012 … Want to buy a giant Jimmy Carr head? Well it could be yours, after going on sale on eBay.
Set List stand-up show moves to TV
Sky Atlantic picks up 14 episodes
27/06/2012 … Set List - the live show in which comedians have to improvise entire routines from scratch – is to be made into a TV series.
Gervais: My critics are bullies
27/06/2012 … Ricky Gervais has branded vocal critics of his Channel 4 show Derek ‘bullies’.