Writing awards for Jo Brand and Susan Calman
14/11/2013 … JO BRAND and Susan Calman were honoured at the Writers' Guild Of Great Britain Awards last night.
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Thu 14 November 2013
Daily Greet! to Jinsy's new guest stars
...including Stephen Fry, Greg Davies and Rob Brydon
14/11/2013 … Stephen Fry, Greg Davies and Sir Derek Jacobi are to guest star in the new series of This Is Jinsy, Sky has announced.
Strippers at comedy shows? Get 'em off!
Comedians protest over sexist club
14/11/2013 … A comedy club which puts stand-up and strippers on the same stage – and books only male comedians – has prompted outrage on the circuit.
Andy Kaufman's 'daughter' unmasked
Actress named as girl behind death hoax stunt
14/11/2013 … The woman who claimed to be the daughter of a still-alive Andy Kaufman has been identified as a New York actress.
Wed 13 November 2013
Comedians at war
Stand-up admits assault amid bitter feud
13/11/2013 … A bitter feud between two comedians ended up in court yesterday – with one of them admitting assault.
Fast Show set for a comeback
Higson talks of marking its 20th anniversary
13/11/2013 … The Fast Show is returning to TV screens, star Charlie Higson has said.
Susan Calman to host TV gameshow
'I'm searching for the right spangly jacket'
13/11/2013 … Susan Calman is to host a prime-time 'shiny-floor' studio gameshow.
Sky shelves Karl Pilkington show
'Inappropriate' episode set in Philipines
13/11/2013 … Sky1 has pulled an episode of Karl Pilkington’s travel series The Moaning of Life following the Philippines tornado.