When club owners clash...
Frustrations flare at Chortle conference
16/06/2014 … Tensions flared at the Chortle conference when rival comedy club owners challenged Jongleurs boss Marios Lourides over his business practices.
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Mon 16 June 2014
Ban this 'gay bestiality propaganda'
Campaign to shut down comedy show
16/06/2014 … Animal rights campaigners are trying to shut down a comedy show titled Sex With Animals claiming it is nothing more than 'gay bestiality propaganda'.
In honour of Rik's Bottom
16/06/2014 … Campaigners want to honour Rik Mayall with a memorial bench on the spot where the opening credits of Bottom were filmed.
Sun 15 June 2014
Rik Mayall makes No. 7
Noble England in the UK top ten
15/06/2014 … Rik Mayall has had a posthumous top ten hit with his World Cup anthem Noble England.
Sat 14 June 2014
CBE for Fringe boss
Kath Mainland 'genuinely surprised' at honour
14/06/2014 … The head of the Edinburgh Fringe has received a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
© BBC/Idil Sukan BBC 'buried' Father Figure
Jason Byrne unhappy at his show's treatment
14/06/2014 … Jason Byrne has complained that BBC ‘buried’ his sitcom Father Figure in a late-night slot.
Chris Rock announces tour
14/06/2014 … CHRIS ROCK is to embark on his first stand-up tour in nearly six years.