Donald Sinden dies at 90
Sitcom career spanned four decades
12/09/2014 … Donald Sinden, who became a stalwart of sitcoms after forging his name as a Shakespearean actor, has died at his home at the age of 90.
2014 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 12 September 2014
Thu 11 September 2014
John Cleese announces tour
11/09/2014 … John Cleese is going on tour again this autumn to promote his new memoirs So, Anyway…The Python star is to perform 11 dates of a one-man show based around the…
Stewart Lee's graveyard shift
11/09/2014 … STEWART LEE is to perform at a promenade gig at a Victorian graveyard.
© Lee Wilkinson Rick Wakeman scores Laurel & Hardy short
To be performed at Slapstick festival
11/09/2014 … Rock pianist Rick Wakeman is to take part in Britain's leading silent comedy festival, after composing his own score to a Laurel and Hardy classic.
Wed 10 September 2014
Dave Gorman gives evidence in DLT trial
DJ's alleged assault in Mrs Merton studio
10/09/2014 … Dave Gorman has given evidence at the trial of Dave Lee Travis, recalling the ‘office gossip’ surrounding a complaint that the former DJ had groped a woman…
A US recording deal - thanks to Reddit
British comic Chris Turner catches a break...
10/09/2014 … British stand-up Chris Turner is to record his first US special tomorrow night.
© BBC BBC has more Siblings
10/09/2014 … BBC Three comedy Siblings is to return for a second series, the BBC has announced.
The £3million podcast battle
Adam Carolla settles out of court
10/09/2014 … A comedy podcast has been at the centre of a £3million legal battle that destroyed a 30-year friendship.