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September 2003 News

All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…

Fri 05 September 2003

Woody eyes Perrier winner | Martin auditions for movie role

Woody eyes Perrier winner

Martin auditions for movie role

05/09/2003 … Perrier-winner Demetri Martin has auditioned for a role in the next Woody Allen movie.

Tate exhibits her talents | Comic actress lands BBC2 series

Tate exhibits her talents

Comic actress lands BBC2 series

05/09/2003 … Catherine Tate is to star in her own six-part BBC2 series.

No Seaman and Garfunkel... | Goalie blocks telly spoof

No Seaman and Garfunkel...

Goalie blocks telly spoof

05/09/2003 … David Seaman was furious after being caught out by a hidden camera TV show, and has blocked his clip from being shown.

Wed 03 September 2003

Sales slide at Jongleurs | But chain still takes £28m a year

Sales slide at Jongleurs

But chain still takes £28m a year

03/09/2003 … Jongleurs owners Regent Inns have announced that its profits fell almost 13 per cent over the last year.

A kick in the ballots | Comedy Terrorist stands for election

A kick in the ballots

Comedy Terrorist stands for election

03/09/2003 … Comedy Terrorist Aaron Barschak is to fight the Brent East by-election later this month.

Mrs Overall: The Musical | Acorn Antiques heads for West End

Mrs Overall: The Musical

Acorn Antiques heads for West End

03/09/2003 … Victoria Wood's soap parody Acorn Antiques is to be turned into a West End musical.

Tue 02 September 2003

Frank goes to Hollywood | Oscar bid for Father Ted star's film

Frank goes to Hollywood

Oscar bid for Father Ted star's film

02/09/2003 … A short film starring Father Ted's Frank Kelly has won a place in a Los Angeles film festival.

Mon 01 September 2003

Show me the funny... | Comedy's oldest talent quest returns

Show me the funny...

Comedy's oldest talent quest returns

01/09/2003 … Comedy's oldest new talent contest has opened for entries for 2004.