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2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 22 January 2015
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Simon Pegg to write Star Trek 3 script
22/01/2015 … Simon Pegg is to co-write the next Star Trek film, it has been revealed.
Wed 21 January 2015
BBC drops The Walshes
Writer Linehan blames 'zero publicity'
21/01/2015 … BBC Two have axed their comedy series The Walshes – prompting accusations they did not do enough to back the show.
It's not the Melbourne Comedy Festival you know...
21/01/2015 … This year’s Melbourne Comedy Festival will comprise three gigs in a community centre.
Cast announced for Sky's Apocalypse Slough
Rob Lowe leads ensemble of top names
21/01/2015 … Rob Lowe is to head the star-studded cast of Sky 1’s comedy-drama Apocalypse Slough, it was announced today.
Tue 20 January 2015
Rich Fulcher goes into porn
For a new Channel 4 comedy pilot
20/01/2015 … Channel 4 are piloting a sitcom set in a porn shop, starring Rich Fulcher.
Hooray for Halalywood!
'Sharia' comedy movie hits UK screens
20/01/2015 … A Muslim movie dubbed the first 'halal' action-comedy film is heading for the UK.
BBC Three 'is not for sale'
20/01/2015 … The BBC has spurned an audacious bid from comedy producers Avalon and Hat Trick to buy BBC Three.