Frankie Boyle and the junkie detective
Comic is writing a whodunit novel
14/11/2014 … Frankie Boyle is writing his first novel, a crime thriller about a Valium addict trying to solve a murder.
2014 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 14 November 2014
Jason Manford's shit reviews...
14/11/2014 … •'Dapper Laughs claiming that he is satirising moronic sexist men is like Rangers claiming that they're satirising badly run football clubs.
Louie Spence joins The Producers
14/11/2014 … LOUIE SPENCE has joined the cast of The Producers.
Are the snobs dividing comedy?
New academic research published
14/11/2014 … Comedy is sharply divided between acts that please the cultural elite and those who appeal to more popular tastes.
© HBO John Oliver returns to the Daily Show
14/11/2014 … John Oliver returned to the host’s chair on the Daily Show last night – to help Jon Stewart plug his new movie.
Rik Mayall's memorial bench unveiled
Put your Bottom where his was...
14/11/2014 … A memorial bench to Rik Mayall is to be unveiled today – on the same spot he was seen in the opening credits to Bottom.
Eddie Izzard signs book deal
14/11/2014 … Eddie Izzard has signed a deal to write his memoirs.
Thu 13 November 2014
John Cleese named top comedy icon
And what good timing, just as a Python series starts...
13/11/2014 … John Cleese has been hailed as the most influential British comedy icon of all time, according to a new survey.