Doug Stanhope – what a silly old right-winger
Jay Slater takes issue with the provocative comedian
17/02/2010 … Recently, Chortle linked to an interview with the US stand-up Doug Stanhope.
Wed 17 February 2010
Komedia sells its millionth ticket
17/02/2010 … Brighton venue Komedia has sold its 1,000,000th ticket, it announced today.
seesaw17
17/02/2010 … FULL series of comedy shows including The League Of Gentlemen, The Young Ones, Father Ted, Peep Show and Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle have been made available for…
Family Guy upsets Sarah Palin
Down snydrome gags 'a kick in the gut'
17/02/2010 … Sarah Palin has launched an attack on Family Guy, after the comedy featured a character with Down’s syndrome.
Bubble trouble
BBC journalists can't take part in its own comedy show
17/02/2010 … The BBC has reportedly banned its journalists from taking part in one of the corporation’s own comedy shows for fear of becoming embroiled in another fakery row…
Tue 16 February 2010
libel16
16/02/2010 … DARA O BRIAIN, Tim Minchin and Ed Byrne are among the comics taking part in a West End benefit on March 14, campaigning for reform of Britain's libel laws.