http://www.chortle.co.uk/ Breaking news about UK comedy, comedians, stand-up and sitcoms Chortle 2000-2013, all rights reserved 60 http://www.chortle.co.uk/rss/logo.gif http://www.chortle.co.uk/ en-gb Thu, 23 May 2013 20:03:14 +0100 Thu, 23 May 2013 20:03:14 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PowderBlue RSS steve@chortle.co.uk richie@powder-blue.com http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17923/bbc_launches_2013_new_comedy_award?rss Heats to be broadcast Thu, 23 May 2013 14:08:26 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17923/bbc_launches_2013_new_comedy_award?rss http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17914/billy_crystal_to_play_a_comedian?rss TV pilot set in a sketch show Thu, 23 May 2013 07:24:35 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17914/billy_crystal_to_play_a_comedian?rss http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17915/itv_to_make_tommy_cooper_drama?rss Shameless's David Threlfall to star Thu, 23 May 2013 07:44:38 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17915/itv_to_make_tommy_cooper_drama?rss http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17916/comedian_fired_after_sexist_heckles?rss Club refuses to book comic who complained Thu, 23 May 2013 09:42:19 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17916/comedian_fired_after_sexist_heckles?rss http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17917/arrested_comedy_promoter_sues?rss Free speech case in US Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:46 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17917/arrested_comedy_promoter_sues?rss http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17922/arrested_development%3A_there_may_be_more?rss Netflix boss drops hints Thu, 23 May 2013 13:03:34 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17922/arrested_development%3A_there_may_be_more?rss http://www.chortle.co.uk/features/2013/05/23/17925/review%3A_a_puppet_named_desire?rss By Steve Bennett at the Brighton Fringe Thu, 23 May 2013 14:24:04 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/features/2013/05/23/17925/review%3A_a_puppet_named_desire?rss http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17927/i_cant_watch_female_comedians?rss Jerry Lewis revives his sexist attitudes Thu, 23 May 2013 17:33:50 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/23/17927/i_cant_watch_female_comedians?rss http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/22/17901/al_murray_plans_pub_landlord_movie?rss Script already written Wed, 22 May 2013 08:32:07 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/22/17901/al_murray_plans_pub_landlord_movie?rss http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/22/17904/7_days_comes_around_again?rss Al Murray's 5 Live show recommissioned Wed, 22 May 2013 10:50:40 +0000 http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2013/05/22/17904/7_days_comes_around_again?rss