Here come the girls...
V festival announces some female comics. At last
11/06/2014 … THE V festival has announced more names for its stand-up tent – including its first female comedians.
Wed 11 June 2014
Rik Mayall makes No.1
Amazon success for World Cup anthem
11/06/2014 … The campaign to get Rik Mayall's World Cup anthem to top the charts is celebrating an early success.
No one could match Rik's audacity...
Darren J Coles joins the chorus of Rik Mayall tributes
11/06/2014 … I don't normally write about famous people dying, but Rik Mayall was a hugely important part of my childhood development.
Tig Notaro to tour UK
11/06/2014 … TIG NOTARO is coming to the UK to perform a short four-date tour, her first British solo dates outside the Edinburgh Fringe.
Tue 10 June 2014
Rik Mayall was part of everyone's childhood
Liam Lonergan will miss the bickering, the mannerisms – and the smut
10/06/2014 … A lot of people are saying that Rik - Rik, with the carbonated stare and body movements that were charged by a theatrical dyskinesia - was a frequent visitor of…
'Dictatorial' censorship vs 'undue offence'
Row over comic's sexual Jesus sketch
10/06/2014 … When Irish comic David McSavage made a sketch depicting nuns lusting over the muscular body of Jesus on the cross, he might have expected some controversy.
