My Shit Life So Far, by Frankie Boyle
02/11/2009 … Torn between buying one of the many showbusiness memoirs cramming the biography shelves of Waterstone’s this Christmas, or a joke-packed TV tie-in from the humour…
Mon 02 November 2009
Ten new Jongleurs by 2011
Original owners have big plans
02/11/2009 … The founders of Jongleurs plan to open ten new comedy venues in the next two years.
culshaw02
02/11/2009 … BBC ONE's new Impressions Show with Culshaw and Stephenson attracted a respectable 4.
Norby West dies
Britain's oldest alternative stand-up was 80
02/11/2009 … Norby West, the stand-up billed as the oldest alternative comedian on the circuit, has died of pneumonia at the age of 80.
Sun 01 November 2009
Adlington: Boyle got off too lightly
01/11/2009 … Olympic gold medalist Rebecca Adlington says Frankie Boyle was not punished enough for his ‘humiliating’ joke about her – and has called on the BBC Trust to…
Building Bridges
Kevin to play 10,000-seat SECC
01/11/2009 … Scottish comic Kevin Bridges – who performed in a tiny 50-capacity venue at this year's Edinburgh Fringe – is to play the 10,000-seater Glasgow SECC next year.
Fri 30 October 2009
yesterday30
30/10/2009 … CHORTLE has added 'yesterday' to its listing search options – allowing comedy-goers to find the names of comedians they might have missed.