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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 13 October 2013
Acting role for BGT comic Jack
Short film to hit the festivals
13/10/2013 … Teenage Britain’s Got Talent comic Jack Carroll is to star in his first short film.
In the pink (list)
Sue Perkins is the most influential gay comic
13/10/2013 … Sue Perkins is one of the top ten most influential gay people in Britain.
Thieves steal Miranda's laptop
13/10/2013 … Miranda Hart has offered a reward after a laptop containing her material was stolen from her London home.
Fri 11 October 2013
The 24hr global comedy benefit
Live stand-up marathon spans three continents
11/10/2013 … A comedy benefit is to span both the globe and the clock – with 24 hours of stand-up and sketches broadcast across the internet from three continents.
Pod goes pop
Another group of clubs goes to the wall
11/10/2013 … Another chain of comedy nights has gone to the wall.
New kids' book from David O'Doherty
Danger Is Everywhere out in 2014
11/10/2013 … David O'Doherty is to write a comedy book for children about ‘avoiding danger’.
Marijuana illegal? No one told me...
11/10/2013 … • On daytime TV quiz this week, a contestant was asked to say whether this statement was true or false.