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.
Thu 02 May 2013
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
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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…
Veep is re-elected
Third series for Iannucci's comedy
01/05/2013 … Armando Iannucci’s US political comedy Veep has been renewed for a third season.
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01/05/2013 … STEWART LEE is to take a residency at London's Leicester Square Theatre for seven weeks between November 15 and January 19 with 'unrelated ideas in preparation for…