Fri 09 September 2011
A comedian? You must be joking
New comic Ted Shiress realises it can't all be ranting
09/09/2011 … A couple of Sundays ago I was rather hungover and it occurred to me this would be a perfect opportunity to write that bitter routine I'd been planning about how…
Comics 'will be playing UK stadiums soon'
09/09/2011 … Comedians will be playing huge stadiums in the UK before too long, some industry experts predict.
Dara finds sum laughs
O Briain to host Dave maths series
09/09/2011 … Dara O Briain is to front a maths-based comedy series for digital channel Dave.
Greed and TV are killing comedy
Says top promoter Noel Faulkner
09/09/2011 … One of Britain’s top club promoters has launched a no-holds-barred attack on the greedy agents and generic TV stand-ups he says are killing comedy.
Now it's Friends: The Opera
...but David Schwimmer isn't involved
09/09/2011 … Comedy Central has commissioned an opera based on the long-running sitcom Friends.
Greenwich Comedy Festival: Ardal O'Hanlon etc
09/09/2011 … This was meant to be Sean Lock’s night.