ITV orders a twist of Lemon
20/01/2012 … ITV has ordered a new high-profile Saturday night series from Keith Lemon.
2012 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 20 January 2012
Not a great Dane...
WTF: Cook's violent misogyny shocks even fellow comics
20/01/2012 … ‘Mark Twain was as brilliant as Ricky Gervais.
Thu 19 January 2012
Monkey travelogue?
19/01/2012 … Nina Conti is to present a BBC travelogue – alongside her ventriloquist puppet Monkey.
'This will be hostile, let's face it head on'
Russell Brand on his Late n Live furore
19/01/2012 … Russell Brand has spoken about his notorious Late 'n' Live gig in Edinburgh – which ended up with Australian comedian Fiona O’Loughlin injured by the flying…
BBC Three picks up Russell Kane series
19/01/2012 … Russell Kane is to host a new live comedy show for BBC Three showcasing the best of circuit comedy.
Kathy Burke writes her first TV comedy
Autobiographical series for Sky
19/01/2012 … Kathy Burke has written her first ever TV series, which has been picked up by Sky Atlantic.
The f-bomb that wasn't...
Fury over Modern Family storyline
19/01/2012 … Modern Family has been attacked by clean-up TV campaigners for an episode about a toddler dropping the F-bomb .
Wed 18 January 2012
Mongrels to be put down
18/01/2012 … BBC Three has axed its puppet sitcom Mongrels after two series.