Thu 02 May 2013
He's on fire!
Piff The Magic Dragon named stage magician of the year
02/05/2013 … Piff The Magic Dragon has been named stage magician of the year by The Magic Circle.
Greenwich comedy fest on the move
02/05/2013 … The Greenwich Comedy Festival is to move five miles across London, to a new home in Brick Lane.
Comics to open their own theme park
$200m Blue Comedy County, Alabama
02/05/2013 … Three of America’s most successful stand-ups are to launch their own theme park.
Sky orders promo girls sitcom
Starring X Factor's Diana Vickers
02/05/2013 … Sky Living has ordered a new sitcom based around a group of promotional girls, who hand out products in the street.
Boost for comic's kids' book
Catie Wilkins title on Bookbuzz list
02/05/2013 … A children’s book written by comic Catie Wilkins has received a huge boost after being selected for a major schools’ reading programme.
Wed 01 May 2013
oliver01
01/05/2013 … JOHN OLIVER will begin his stint standing in for Jon Stewart as host of The Daily Show from June 10, it has been announced.
Sean Lock: Purple Van Man
01/05/2013 … Sean Lock has built an enviable reputation on scatterbrained ideas he hasn’t thought through properly, firing off the sort of mad philosophies a barfly might…