Mon 08 December 2014
Reg D Hunter investigates blackface
08/12/2014 … Reginald D Hunter is to investigate blackface and minstrel shows for a BBC Two documentary about the music of the American South.
Why stand-up is easy
Helen Keeler has it all figured out (Well, just comedy, really)
08/12/2014 … If there's one amazing thing about doing stand-up, it's that people are impressed.
Good comedians die young
...according to new academic research
08/12/2014 … The funniest comedians are more likely to die young, according to a new scientific paper.
Australian comic Stella Young dies
Disability campaigner was just 32
08/12/2014 … Australian comedian Stella Young has died unexpectedly at the age of 32.
New Chris Morris sketch 'not ready yet'
08/12/2014 … Chris Morris’s new sketch failed to make an appearance yesterday – because it wasn’t ready in time.
Sun 07 December 2014
Monsters still rule...
Lee Evans hold onto No1 DVD slot
07/12/2014 … Lee Evans has maintained his position at that top of the stand-up DVD chart for the third week running.