Spitting Image team reunites
Documentary to mark 30th anniversary
07/01/2014 … The team behind groundbreaking topical comedy show Spitting Image are to reunite for a new documentary marking its 30th anniversary.
2014 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 07 January 2014
Miranda vs Derek vs Mrs Brown vs Sheldon
07/01/2014 … DEREK, Mrs Brown's Boys, The Big Bang Theory and Miranda have all been nominated for best comedy in the National Television Awards.
Mon 06 January 2014
Patrick Monahan to make a Splash!
06/01/2014 … Patrick Monahan is to take part in ITV’s Splash! – diving for the first time in his life.
Superhans on tour
Peep Show's Matt King returns to stand-up
06/01/2014 … Matt King – best known as Superhans is Peep Show – is to return to stand-up after a ten year absence.
© BBC No new Mrs Brown's Boys series for 2014
Brendan O'Carroll is 'too busy'
06/01/2014 … No new episodes of Mrs Brown’s Boys will be aired for the next 12 months, one of its stars has revealed.
'I was never racist' says Jim Davidson
'Nig-nogs' is just cartoon racism'
06/01/2014 … Jim Davidson has defended his old stand-up routines as ‘cartoon racism’ and said: ‘Because I grew up in South East London I was never racist.
Simon Hoggart dies of pancreatic cancer
06/01/2014 … Simon Hoggart, the former host of Radio 4’s News Quiz, has died at the age of 67 from pancreatic cancerHoggart was also a Parliamentary sketch-writer for The…
Abbey days for Seann Walsh
Comic to star as a monk in BBC One sitcom
06/01/2014 … Seann Walsh is set to star in a BBC One sitcom – as a monk.