Free speech? Only if you're black or gay
Jackie Mason goes off on one...
20/06/2015 … Jackie Mason has complained that free speech is 'only for black people and homosexuals'.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 20 June 2015
Netflix orders Maria Bamford series
To be produced by Arrested Development creator
20/06/2015 … Maria Bamford is to make an 'occasionally surreal' comedy show for Netflix, produced by the creator of Arrested Development.
Fri 19 June 2015
Phone joke rings a bell...
19/06/2015 … • 'I don't have to be good-looking - I'm funny.
Burbs star dies at 62
19/06/2015 … CANADIAN comedian Rick Ducommun has died in Vancouver at the age of 62 from complications due to diabetes.
A global Catastrophe
Channel 4 comedy sold to 10 more countries
19/06/2015 … Channel 4 comedy Catastrophe has gone global – signing deals to be shown in ten more countries.
Thu 18 June 2015
© BBC/Sophie Mutevelian Inside 'Inside No 9'
Shearsmith and Pemberton join Chortle conference
18/06/2015 … Inside No 9 creators Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton have been added to the line-up of this year's Chortle Conference.
Gary: Tank Commander rolls into the Hydro
Three arena gigs for Greg McHugh's creation
18/06/2015 … Gary: Tank Commander is to play three arena gigs at Glasgow’s SSE Hydro.
From El Superbeasto to Groucho
Horror director to make Marx Brother's biopic
18/06/2015 … Horror director Rob Zombie is to make a new biopic about Groucho Marx.