Michael McIntyre shares his weight-loss secrets!
15/05/2015 … WTF: Weekly Trivia file.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 15 May 2015
© BBC Revealed: Morecambe & Wise planned a sitcom
BBC ordered script from Open All Hours writer Ray Clarke
15/05/2015 … They were the undisputed kings of the entertainment show – but Morecambe & Wise were once lined up to star in their own sitcom, it can be revealed today.
Thu 14 May 2015
'Let's talk'
Simpsons producer's offer to Harry Shearer
14/05/2015 … Simpsons producer James L Brooks has extended an olive branch to Harry Shearer.
David Brent movie gets its funding
14/05/2015 … RICKY GERVAIS has secured the funding for his Office spinoff movie Life On The Road, charting David Brent’s attempts to become a rock star.
Still Game 'isn't Scottish enough'
Glasgow sitcom's stage run ruled out of theatre awards
14/05/2015 … It is one of Scotland's biggest comedy successes, but last year's mammoth stage run of Still Game has been ruled out of a major theatre award – for not being…
Harry Shearer quits The Simpsons
Voice of Mr Burns, Smithers and Flanders
14/05/2015 … Harry Shearer has quit The Simpsons after 26 seasons.
Wed 13 May 2015
BBC's next comedy pilots revealed
Feeds for Liam Williams, Dane Baptiste, Greg James etc
13/05/2015 … Six new comedy pilots are to be launched on BBC iPlayer, featuring the likes of Dane Baptiste, Liam Williams, Claudia O'Doherty, Miranda's Sarah Hadland and Funz…
C4 names new entertainment chief
Objective's head of comedy Ben Caudell moves after 6 months
13/05/2015 … Channel 4 has appointed Ben Caudell, currently head of comedy at Objective Productions, as head of entertainment.