Doug Stanhope intervenes in suicide bid
02/10/2015 … Doug Stanhope talked a man out of jumping from Edinburgh's North Bridge after his gig in the city last night.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 02 October 2015
Over the Moone
Chris O'Dowd's comedy up for Irish awards
02/10/2015 … Moone Boy has been nominated for three accolades in this year’s Irish Film and Television Awards.
© ITV Star cast for David Walliams's Billionaire Boy
02/10/2015 … A cast of comedy favourites has been announced for the BBC One adaptation of David Walliams's book, Billionaire Boy.
Russell Howard claims 11million YouTube views
Show seen in Vatican and North Korea
02/10/2015 … Russell Howard's Good News has racked up 11 million global views in more than 180 countries since being made available on YouTube.
Thu 01 October 2015
Not a happy medium!
Shirley Ghostman invades Derek Acorah show
01/10/2015 … Shirley Ghostman creator Marc Wootton has been interviewed by police after interrupting a Derek Acorah show and challenging him to a 'psychic showdown'.
© C4 Man Down gets a third series
01/10/2015 … Man Down is to return to Channel 4 for a third series, star Greg Davies has revealed.
Roseanne goes Russian
01/10/2015 … NINETIES US sitcom Roseanne is being remade for Russia.