gangrene07
07/12/2009 … IRISH comedian Brendan Grace has been admitted to hospital for emergency surgery after his foot became infected with gangrene.
Mon 07 December 2009
Where Do Comedians Go When They Die?
Journeys Of A Stand-Up, by Milton Jones
07/12/2009 … Write what you know, that’s what novelists are always told – and it’s advice Milton Jones has certainly taken to heart.
BBC pilot for Watson & Oliver
07/12/2009 … Comedy duo Lorna Watson and Ingrid Oliver have landed their own BBC Two pilot.
Joke theft... or just coincidence?
Simon O'Keeffe on the biggest sin in comedy
07/12/2009 … I recently saw a comic performing an open spot here in Dublin that almost exclusively comprised jokes from Mock The Week.
Horne & Corden axed
BBC pulls plug on planned second series
07/12/2009 … The BBC has pulled the plug on the second series of Mathew Horne and James Corden’s much- slated sketch show.
Value added comedy
Giacinto Palmieri on what separates good stand-up from bad
07/12/2009 … In his Correspondents column last week, stand-up Andrew Watts expressed some surprise that a routine in his Edinburgh show about Richard Dawkins's ‘weak epistemology’…