The Trip 2 to premiere at Sundance
10/12/2013 … THE SECOND instalment of Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon’s The Trip, this time set in Italy, is to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival next month.
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Tue 10 December 2013
Mon 09 December 2013
Jailed for a YouTube spoof
UAE gets tough over an American's 'silly video'
09/12/2013 … An American man has been locked up in a maximum-security prison in Abu Dhabi for eight months for posting a comedy video online.
Melbourne fest announces first shows
09/12/2013 … THE first names have been announced for next year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Adam Hills to host more Fifteen To Ones
09/12/2013 … Channel 4 quiz show Fifteen to One will return for a full series next year – with Adam Hills hosting four more celebrity editions.
Can comedy fix mental health issues?
A planned TV show aims to find out...
09/12/2013 … Comedians are aiming to tackle mental health stigma with a TV show mixing therapy and improvised comedy.
Legendary New York club owner dies
Robert Wachs also managed Eddie Murphy
09/12/2013 … Robert Wachs, one of the founding fathers of the New York comedy scene, has died at the aged of 73.
Sun 08 December 2013
Micky Flanagan still tops DVD chart
08/12/2013 … Micky Flanagan has maintained his position at the top of the stand-up DVD chart for another week, outselling Mrs Brown’s Boys.