Tue 05 August 2014
Joke Thieves heading for TV
BBC Two working on stand-up format
05/08/2014 … Stand-up format Joke Thieves is being recorded for BBC Two.
'90 minutes of absolute brilliance'
Nathan Caton chooses his comedy favourites
05/08/2014 … LouieLouis CK is one of, if not the, most incredible stand-up comedians at the moment.
Mon 04 August 2014
Big Bang Theory stars go back to work
$1m-an-episode pay dispute settled
04/08/2014 … Production is set to resume on The Big Bang Theory after three of its key stars settled their pay disputes.
Alex Edelman: Millennial
04/08/2014 … ‘I have a mouth on me,’ Alex Edelman tells us, rather unnecessarily as he regales yet another tale of smart-arsery and backchat.
Lucy Beaumont: We Can Twerk It Out
04/08/2014 … If Lucy Beaumont didn’t exist, Caroline Aherne would have to invent her.
Eleanor Morton: Lollipop
04/08/2014 … Eleanor Morton is straight from the school of gauche and geeky anti-comedy comedians, the poster girl for awkwardness.
I Killed Rasputin
04/08/2014 … Given the nature of this website, this is an odd phrase to write about I Killed Rasputin, but writer Richard Herring could probably axe a lot of the comedy.