Arrested comedy promoter sues
23/05/2013 … The comedy promoter who was arrested for urging passers-by to ‘laugh at the crippled girl’ performing at his club is suing for ‘malicious prosecution’.
Thu 23 May 2013
Comedian 'fired' after sexist heckles
Club refuses to book comic who complained
23/05/2013 … A Canadian comedian has caused a storm after claiming she was fired from a comedy club after complaining of sexist abuse from the audience.
ITV to make Tommy Cooper drama
Shameless's David Threlfall to star
23/05/2013 … Shameless star David Threlfall is to play Tommy Cooper in a new ITV drama.
Billy Crystal to play a comedian
23/05/2013 … Billy Crystal is to star in a new sitcom called The Comedians.
Wed 22 May 2013
The Treason Show: Brighton Fringe
22/05/2013 … The Treason Show might be topical, but their sense of humour is rooted in the dim and distant past.
Pauline Curtin: How To Be Rich And Thin
22/05/2013 … You know you’re in for a long hour when you look at your watch a few minutes into a show.
Laurel And Hardy: Brighton Fringe
22/05/2013 … This most certainly is not ‘another nice mess’.