Sitcoms are stuck in the past
And Vicious is homophobic, says Barry Cryer
18/06/2013 … It is not uncommon for older comedians to complain that the generations who follow them have lost sight of what is funny.
2013 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 18 June 2013
Mon 17 June 2013
TV role for Reggie Watts
In a US sitcom created from a blog
17/06/2013 … Reggie Watts is to star in a new TV comedy, based on the blog Bad Advice From My Brother.
Conchords headline massive comedy tour
17/06/2013 … Dave Chappelle, Flight of the Conchords and Jim Jefferies are to take part in one of the biggest comedy tours to feature multiple acts.
Delay for Sidebottom statue
17/06/2013 … THE unveiling of the statue to Frank Sidebottom in his native Timperley has been postponed.
Jeff Garlin arrested for 'parking rage'
It's just like Curb Your Enthusiasm...
17/06/2013 … Curb Your Enthusiasm comedian Jeff Garlin has been arrested on a vandalism charge in a fight over a car parking space.
Sun 16 June 2013
Reggie's beats, Bill's DVD & an odd Futurama
16/06/2013 … The comedy week ahead.
The sitcom with no female roles
It's 'cleaner' says Egyptian TV channel
16/06/2013 … A new Egyptian sitcom will feature only male actors – in a move apparently designed to make their comedy ‘cleaner’ than other shows.
Be in the IT Crowd
16/06/2013 … Fans of the IT Crowd are being given the chance to appear in the final episode – albeit briefly.