Stan Freberg dies at 88
08/04/2015 … Veteran US parodist Stan Freberg has died at the age of 88.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 08 April 2015
© Channel 4 C4 orders 'real time' election comedy
From the Drop The Dead Donkey duo
08/04/2015 … Channel 4 is to air an up-to-the-minute sitcom about the General Election, incorporating real-life events from the campaign.
Tue 07 April 2015
Keen for a new series...
07/04/2015 … HELEN KEEN is to make a new Radio 4 comedy show about technology.
Aliens to take over E4
New comedy about space species living alongside us
07/04/2015 … E4 has commissioned a new comedy about a community of aliens living on earth.
E4 trips into parallel-world comedy
Starring Blake Harrison and Richard Gadd
07/04/2015 … The Inbetweeners star Blake Harrison and stand-up Richard Gadd are to star in a new E4 comedy-drama set in parallel universes.
Suicide of dermatologist 'mocked by sitcom'
Did Fredric Brandt inspire peculiar character?
07/04/2015 … A celebrity dermatologist has taken his own life, after being reportedly left 'devastated' by a sitcom character said to be based him.
Mon 06 April 2015
Netflix snaps up Gervais's next movie
Special Correspondents to debut on demand
06/04/2015 … Ricky Gervais’s next movie is to be released on Netflix.
Taking The Stand
Edinburgh venue announces its Fringe line-up
06/04/2015 … The Stand and Assembly Rooms have announced their line-ups for this year's Edinburgh Fringe.