Thu 02 April 2015
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Headliners [Melbourne 2015]
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Steve Bennett
02/04/2015 … Whether by accident or design, there’s a varied ethnic mix to the initial line-up of Melbourne’s US stand-up showcase Headliners, featuring a Jewish guy, an…
Susie Youssef: Owl Eyes On You
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Steve Bennett
02/04/2015 … Early in her show, Susie Youssef jokes with an air of ironic self-deprecation that she’s trepidatious about the show, but: ‘I don’t know why I’m nervous……
Hannah Gadsby: Donkey
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Steve Bennett
02/04/2015 … Mental health is an increasingly fertile ground for comedy, partly because the issue is losing its wider stigma and partly because stand-ups always want to explore,…
New sketch series from Mr Show duo
Bob Odenkirk and David Cross reunite
02/04/2015 … Mr Show creators Bob Odenkirk and David Cross are to reunite for a new sketch comedy series.
Billy Ray Cyrus to star in US sitcom
02/04/2015 … Country music star Billy Ray Cyrus is to star in his own sitcomIn Still The King, the singer behind Achy Breaky Heart will play a ‘washed-up one-hit wonder’…
Al Murray 'to sue Nigel Farage'
Libel action over Ukip chief's claims he broke election law
02/04/2015 … Al Murray is to sue Nigel Farage after the Ukip leader accused the Pub Landlord of breaking election laws.
Seann Walsh lands role in ITV sports quiz
Comic to 'umpire' Play To The Whistle
02/04/2015 … Seann Walsh is to have a regular role in a new high-profile ITV sports panel show.