It’s Alan Appartridge
06/08/2013 … A NEW Alan Partridge iPhone app has been released to coincide with the release of his Alpha Papa movie.
2013 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 06 August 2013
Matt Lucas creates sci-fi sketch series
06/08/2013 … Radio 4 has commissioned a new comedy sketch series created by Matt Lucas, set more than 500 years in the future.
Sam Kinison film in the works
06/08/2013 … The life of comedian Sam Kinison is to be made into a Hollywood biopic.
Mon 05 August 2013
Rise of the Robocomics
The machines performing stand-up
05/08/2013 … Comedians are to be replaced by robots in several experiments this week.
We're Free of blame
Edinburgh venues deny encouraging 'terrible' shows
05/08/2013 … Promoters of free shows at the Edinburgh Fringe have hit back at claims they encourage too many inexperienced comedians to inflict ‘terrible experiences’ on…
Google hosts online Comic Relief show
Watch at home... as the Laughometer watches you
05/08/2013 … Comic Relief is presenting an ‘online comedy club’ to tie in with the Edinburgh Fringe.
Too many free shows are 'absolutely terrible experiences'
Says Edinburgh awards chief Nica Burns
05/08/2013 … The head of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards has accused ‘a lot’ of new comedians of inflicting ‘absolutely terrible experiences’ on to audiences by coming to…
The Patrice plagiarist
Comic outed for stealing O'Neal's material
05/08/2013 … An online comedian has been caught out stealing material from the late Patrice O’Neal.