Louis CK 'funniest man alive'
24/04/2014 … AMERICAN GQ magazine has named Louis CK the funniest person alive, just ahead of Amy Schumer.
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Thu 24 April 2014
Python gig to air at 450 UK cinemas
24/04/2014 … The Last Night Of The Pythons gig at London’s O2 Arena is to be broadcast to 1,500 cinemas around the world.
Wed 23 April 2014
Sky renews League Of Their Own until 2017
23/04/2014 … Sky has signed a new deal for 30 new episodes of comedy sports quiz A League Of Their Own – ensuring the show stays on air until 2017.
© BBC Book deal for David Mitchell
Observer columns and more to be published in November
23/04/2014 … David Mitchell has signed a book deal to release his Observer columns and other, new material in time for Christmas.
Tue 22 April 2014
Veep to get a 4th season
22/04/2014 … Armando Iannucci’s American political comedy Veep has been renewed for a fourth series.
Sun 20 April 2014
Miranda Hart may revive Generation Game
BBC confirms it's in talks with comic
20/04/2014 … The BBC is planning a possible revival of the Generation Game – with Miranda Hart at the helm.
Sat 19 April 2014
Barry loves Scotty
Denise takes Australia's top live comedy award
19/04/2014 … Denise Scott has won the Barry Award for the best show at the Melbourne Comedy Festival.