Mon 13 September 2010
The state of the industry...
Comedy's in rude health, conference hears
13/09/2010 … Stand-up shows in arenas will continue to boom, after a ten-fold increase in the market in a decade, a comedy industry conference has heard.
© BBC Americans remake Outnumbered
13/09/2010 … The Americans are to have a second bash at remaking hit BBC One comedy Outumbered.
Sun 12 September 2010
Brand and Ross, together again
Sachsgate interview to plug book
12/09/2010 … Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross are to be reunited on stage to talk about the Andrew Sachs phone call controversy.
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12/09/2010 … STEPHEN FRY has added a third date to his first ever run of solo stand-up shows, taking place at London's Royal Albert Hall.
The feeling's mutual...
Jim Davidson renews his hatred for modern comics
12/09/2010 … Jim Davidson has branded modern comics an ‘awful, jealous, socialist bunch of c*nts’ after a night out at the Comedy Store.
Ayoade's Submarine surfaces
12/09/2010 … The first film to be directed by The IT Crowd star Richard Ayoade is to receive its world premiere at the Toronto film festival tonight.
Sat 11 September 2010
Money in the gank...
Ventriloquist is comedy's top earner
11/09/2010 … Ventriloquism is the key to making a fortune in comedy, according to a new survey of America’s top-earning comedians.