Sammy J lands Aussie TV show
Seven weeks of topical sketches
30/05/2013 … Musical comedian Sammy J is to front a weekly topical TV show in his native Australia.
2013 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 30 May 2013
New comedy for Tracy Morgan
30/05/2013 … 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan is to star in his own TV comedy.
2,871 reasons to go to the Fringe
30/05/2013 … The Edinburgh Fringe programme has been published today, boasting more shows than ever before.
Izzard to play all 50 US states in a year
30/05/2013 … Eddie Izzard is planning to play a gig in each of America’s 50 states next year.
Wed 29 May 2013
Funny by numbers
Leicester's stats for record festival
29/05/2013 … Organisers of Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival are claiming this year’s was the ‘most successful ever’ after releasing figures about the event.
© Fox BBC Three buys more Family Guy
29/05/2013 … BBC Three has snapped up new series of Family Guy and the Elijah Wood sitcom Wilfred.
Joan Collins joins Benidorm
29/05/2013 … Joan Collins is to appear on Benidorm.
Heckler calls the police on 'offensive' comic
Hear the stand-off with Benjamin Crellin
29/05/2013 … A disgruntled punter called the police after taking objection to a comedian’s materialTwo officers were dispatched to the Leicester Square Theatre on Friday after…