Comedy 'censored' during Olympics
26/09/2012 … Russell Howard has accused broadcasters of ‘censoring’ comedy during the Olympics.
2012 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 26 September 2012
Tue 25 September 2012
'Beautiful women can't do funny'
So says influential Hollywood insider
25/09/2012 … Only ugly women are funny, one of Hollywood's leading commentators has claimed.
Justin Lee Collins case opens
25/09/2012 … Evidence that Justin Lee Collins harassed his ex-girlfriend is to be heard in court tomorrow.
Mon 24 September 2012
Loaded TV goes Rogue
Mockumentary sitcom for spoof boy band
24/09/2012 … Spoof boy band Rogue 5 are making a sitcom for Loaded TV, after triumphing in a Dragon’s Den-style contest.
Julian Clary plans a gay sitcom
...with Corrie star Julie Goodyear
24/09/2012 … Julian Clary is planning to create a sitcom set in a gay bed and breakfast, along with former Coronation Street star Julie Goodyear.
Alan Davies 'gets off lightly' in Liverpool
No heckles over Hillborough furore
24/09/2012 … Alan Davies faced no hostility when he played his first gig in Liverpool since making controversial comments about Hillsborough.
Emmys keep it in the Family
Although Louis CK does OK, too
24/09/2012 … Modern Family and Louis CK were among the big winners at the Emmys last night.
Fri 21 September 2012
John Bishop treated for exhaustion
21/09/2012 … John Bishop has been treated for exhaustion and a lost voice on the eve of his new tour.