Clapton with a Kay
01/05/2004 … Peter Kay has hijacked an Eric Clapton gig, literally stealing the show.
Latest News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 01 May 2004
Simpsons settle pay deal
01/05/2004 … The cast of The Simpsons have resolved their pay dispute with makers Fox TV.
Fri 30 April 2004
Mock around the clock
30/04/2004 … For most comics, the first full-length Edinburgh show can be a challenge, with the demands writing a full hour entails.
60 Minutes of fame
30/04/2004 … Shazia Mirza is to be featured on America's top news magazine show 60 Minutes on Sunday.
Tough audience...
30/04/2004 … A female comic has enraged the leader of suspected Islamic terror group Ansar al-Islam.
Office remake 'a flop'
30/04/2004 … The pilot American episode of The Office has been completed and at least one critic says it's a turkey.
Collapsing stars
Sketch show is ratings black hole
30/04/2004 … ITV's new sketch show has been a ratings flop, despite its star-studded line-up.
Ellen quits stand-up
30/04/2004 … American comic Ellen Degeneres has given up touring.