Tue 18 October 2011
Deprived of 'anal joy'
Comic says HIGNFY took his joke
18/10/2011 … Stand-up Steve Day has complained after one of his jokes appeared on Have I Got News For You.
Russell Kane back in the jungle
Comic returns to I'm A Celeb... spin-off
18/10/2011 … Russell Kane is to return to presenting the ITV2 spin-off show I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here Now! when the reality show returns next month.
Beat The Frog World Series Final 2011
18/10/2011 … It might not trouble Simon Schama’s research, but this Beat The Frog show was historic, in its own minor way.
Mon 17 October 2011
What TV producers are *really* looking for
John Fleming gives advice to comics
17/10/2011 … Yesterday, I had tea with a very good but not yet famous comedy performer.
Gervais in "mong" ding-dong
Comic flamed over offensive term
17/10/2011 … Ricky Gervais has been flamed on Twitter for his continual use of the word ‘mong’ as an insult.
glasgow17
17/10/2011 … THE Glasgow Comedy Festival is hosting a gig as part of next month’s New York Comedy Festival, showcasing Scottish acts Bruce Devlin, Des Clarke and Raymond Mearns.
BBC makes Lenny Henry disappear
...as Pete Firman joins The Magicians
17/10/2011 … Pete Firman has landed a regular slot on the second series of The Magicians – but Lenny Henry will not return as host.