Fringe sales up as festival kicks off
04/08/2010 … The Edinburgh Fringe kicks off today, with the big venues already recording a rise in ticket sales.
Wed 04 August 2010
nycf04
04/08/2010 … LOUIS CK, Rosie O'Donnell and Aziz Ansari are among the headliners at this November's New York Comedy Festival announced today.
Tue 03 August 2010
Louis gets a second series
03/08/2010 … Louis CK’s American sitcom has been renewed for a second series.
Why Hollywood comedies have no bite
03/08/2010 … Of all entertainment genres, perhaps comedy has the greatest potential for subversion.
BBC gets Grounded
03/08/2010 … The BBC is working on a mainstream sitcom losely based on the American comedy Grounded For Life.
For Pete's sake
We meet the cast and crew of Pete vs Life
03/08/2010 … Channel 4 has high hopes for its new sitcom, Pete Versus Life – but it’s a show that almost never got made.
Fringe optimism even acid can't corrode...
Nathan Cassidy on the spirit of the festival
03/08/2010 … In 1997, to power the speakers to play music from the show I had written for street performances, I carried a car battery from Morningside to the Royal Mile, every…