© BBC Citizen Smith NOT making a comeback
12/09/2015 … Hopes for a revival of Citizen Smith have been quashed by the son of its creator, John Sullivan.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 12 September 2015
© BBC Fri 11 September 2015
Comedy Central WILL air the Daily Show in the UK
U-turn as Trevor Noah takes over
11/09/2015 … Comedy Central is to air The Daily Show with Trevor Noah in the UK - four months after announcing it was dropping the show.
Baddiel picked for World Book Day
11/09/2015 … DAVID BADDIEL is writing one of the titles for next year’s World Book Day, to promote reading in children.
'Let's have it out, you and me...'
11/09/2015 … • Ricky Grover turned bouncer during his stand-up set at Headliners in West London last weekend.
Jack Dee takes over The Apprentice: You’re Fired
With Romesh Ranganathan a regular
11/09/2015 … Jack Dee is to take over BBC Two’s companion show to The Apprentice, You’re Fired.
Peter Capaldi to direct Veep
Dr Who star to helm 'a couple of episodes'
11/09/2015 … His career skyrocketed after playing Malcolm Tucker in The Thick Of It – and now Peter Capaldi is to direct its American cousin, Veep.
© BBC Citizen Smith set for a comeback?
Robert Lindsay in talks to revive Wolfie
11/09/2015 … Citizen Smith could be heading back to TV – all thanks to Jeremy Corbyn.
Thu 10 September 2015
The ‘longest, dumbest’ comedy album
Eugene Mirman's 500-track epic includes 195 orgasms
10/09/2015 … American comic Eugene Mirman is releasing his next stand-up show as a seven-album box set that includes him crying for 45 minutes, 195 orgasms and an introduction…