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Sun 05 April 2015
Lost Tony Hancock scripts to be staged
Edinburgh Fringe to hear gags missing for 50 years
05/04/2015 … Previously lost Tony Hancock scripts are to be performed at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe for the first time in more than 50 years.
© YouTube One Direction gag sparks 'racism' storm
Bill Maher likens Zayn Malik to a terrorist
05/04/2015 … Bill Maher has sparked a twitter storm after comparing former One Direction star Zayn Malik to a terrorist.
Is Trevor Noah a joke thief?
Russell Peters makes the accusation
05/04/2015 … Russell Peters has accused Trevor Noah of being a joke thief.
Fri 03 April 2015
'Repulsive to moral decency'
03/04/2015 … •'In my quest for authenticity and sincerity, I can be a bit annoying.
Muppets 'set for TV comeback'
...by Big Bang Theory co-creator
03/04/2015 … The Muppets could be returning to TV.
Thu 02 April 2015
David Mitchell to play William Shakespeare
In a new BBC comedy by Ben Elton
02/04/2015 … David Mitchell is to star as William Shakespeare in a BBC sitcom pilot by Ben Elton.
Billy Ray Cyrus to star in US sitcom
02/04/2015 … Country music star Billy Ray Cyrus is to star in his own sitcomIn Still The King, the singer behind Achy Breaky Heart will play a ‘washed-up one-hit wonder’…