All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© ITV Watchdog launches an investigation
17/11/2014 … Broadcast watchdog Ofcom has launched an investigation into Dapper Laughs: On The Pull after 99 viewers complained that the controversially 'laddish' ITV2 show…
© Blake Ezra Photography Brooks and Reiner give their blessing to a stage first
17/11/2014 … Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner have given permission for their classic 2000 Year Old Man sketches to be performed on stage for the first time.
17/11/2014 … Monty Python star Terry Jones is to make a documentary film about economics.
16/11/2014 … Ricky Gervais's next movie, Special Correspondents, has secured a UK distribution.
15/11/2014 … WILL ARNETT's sitcom The Millers has been axed just four shows into its second season due to poor ratings.
Comic is writing a whodunit novel
14/11/2014 … Frankie Boyle is writing his first novel, a crime thriller about a Valium addict trying to solve a murder.
14/11/2014 … LOUIE SPENCE has joined the cast of The Producers.
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