When Groucho shelved the wisecracks
12/12/2015 … The best comedy on demandThe Ridiculous 6This Adam Sandler comic Western was released on Netflix yesterday, part of a deal with film comic that's been described…
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Sat 12 December 2015
Fri 11 December 2015
© BBC/Love Productions Jason Manford joins Bake Off
11/12/2015 … Jason Manford is to take part in the Great British Bake Off.
Christopher Guest signs up Kerry Godliman
Stand-up's role in new Mascots movie
11/12/2015 … Kerry Goldiman has landed a role in the new Christopher Guest film, set in the world of sports mascots.
Nick Helm: I died on Live At The Apollo
Comic recalls 'the worst gig of my life'
11/12/2015 … Nick Helm has described his appearance on Live at the Apollo as 'the worst gig of my life'.
Josh: I auditioned to be a Hobbit
11/12/2015 … • 'Saying that I'm obsessed with race and racism in America, is like saying that I'm obsessed with swimming while I'm drowning.
David Mitchell minds his manners for Radio 4
11/12/2015 … David Mitchell is to host a Radio 4 series looking at modern manners.
© BBC Mrs Brown takes DVD No 1
11/12/2015 … Kevin Bridges has been toppled from the top of the comedy DVD chart by Mrs Brown's Boys.
Thu 10 December 2015
Is comedy sexist, racist and classist?
Catie Wilkins makes a documentary to find out
10/12/2015 … Stand-up Catie Wilkins is directing her first film, about sexism, racism and class prejudice in comedy.