Delay for Sidebottom statue
17/06/2013 … THE unveiling of the statue to Frank Sidebottom in his native Timperley has been postponed.
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Mon 17 June 2013
Conchords headline massive comedy tour
17/06/2013 … Dave Chappelle, Flight of the Conchords and Jim Jefferies are to take part in one of the biggest comedy tours to feature multiple acts.
TV role for Reggie Watts
In a US sitcom created from a blog
17/06/2013 … Reggie Watts is to star in a new TV comedy, based on the blog Bad Advice From My Brother.
Sun 16 June 2013
Reggie's beats, Bill's DVD & an odd Futurama
16/06/2013 … The comedy week ahead.
The sitcom with no female roles
It's 'cleaner' says Egyptian TV channel
16/06/2013 … A new Egyptian sitcom will feature only male actors – in a move apparently designed to make their comedy ‘cleaner’ than other shows.
Facebook? You don't know Jack...
Carroll acts to shut down fake pages
16/06/2013 … Britain’s Got Talent comic Jack Carroll is urging fans to beware of bogus Facebook pages set up in his nameThe teenager has managed to shut down one fake page…
Be in the IT Crowd
16/06/2013 … Fans of the IT Crowd are being given the chance to appear in the final episode – albeit briefly.
Fri 14 June 2013
British Empire Medal for comedy festival founder
Gong for Leicester's Geoff Rowe
14/06/2013 … Leicester Comedy Festival founder Geoff Rowe has been awarded a British Empire Medal for his services to comedy.