Russell Brand brings his talk show to UK

Two episodes taping in London

28/02/2013 … Russell Brand is to host two episodes of his US talk show in front of a British audience.

Professional Silhouette: Dean Holiday

With Fergus Craig & Sophie Black

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28/02/2013 … FRESH MEAT was named best TV show at the NME Awards on Wednesday night.

Sebastian Bloomfield

Leeds heat winner of the Chortle Student Comedy Awards

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Bard jokes...

Stratford to host new comedy festival

28/02/2013 … Britain is to get yet another comedy festival – as Edinburgh venue Underbelly has teamed up with the Royal Shakespeare Company to stage a new event.

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Trailer for Dead Cat Bounce movie

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28/02/2013 … WILL FERRELL is to receive the inaugural Comedic Genius prize this year's MTV Movie Awards on April 15.

Brent's back

Gervais revives The Office, as Peter Kay sits down... all for Comic Relief

28/02/2013 … Ricky Gervais has revived David Brent for Comic Relief – while Peter Kay has been riding around Lancashire on a motorised red sofa.