Billy's still tops
Connolly heads C4's comics run-down again
11/04/2010 … Billy Connolly has topped Channel 4’s run-down of the greatest stand-up comedians – for the second time.
Sun 11 April 2010
Peter Kay's back on the booze
11/04/2010 … Peter Kay is to make a surprise return as the face of John Smith’s beer.
Brits draw a blank in Melbourne
11/04/2010 … No British act has been nominated for biggest prize at the Melbourne comedy festival, after the Barry panel announced an all-Australian shortlist.
Catherine Deveny: God Is Bullshit, That's The Good News
11/04/2010 … Newspaper columnist Catherine Deveny’s atheist proclamation doesn’t get off to the best start, describing God as an ‘imaginary friend in the sky who did magic…
Jack Druce: Wild Druce Chase
11/04/2010 … There’s not much here to actually review – a 35-minute routine (not 50 as advertised) that barely qualifies as a show from a comic at the level of ‘competent…
Rod Quantock: In The Beginning, A Walking Tour
11/04/2010 … There is an old Australian saying: If you see a man with a rubber chicken on a stick, follow him.
Sat 10 April 2010