Richard Herring: The Headmaster's Son
16/02/2010 … Richard Herring’s one of the safest bets in Edinburgh, reliably producing thoughtful, stimulating and well-constructed shows.
Tue 16 February 2010
Russell Howard's very good news
16/02/2010 … BBC Three has ordered a third series of Russell Howard’s Good News before the second has even aired.
Get over yourselves!
Patrick Kavanagh on the arrogance of new acts thinking they're better than the audience
16/02/2010 … ‘Five minutes just isn't long enough!’ moans Padraig Ryan in a recent Correspondents piece; while ‘surrealist/anti-comics can’t get beyond open-mic spots’ whines…
Mon 15 February 2010
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Aural pleasures
Edinburgh hits transfer to Radio 4
15/02/2010 … A raft of Edinburgh hits are being made into Radio 4 comedies.
Record entries for student award
15/02/2010 … A record 207 hopefuls have entered this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Award.
And the 2010 nominees are...
All to play for in Chortle Awards
15/02/2010 … The nominees have been announced for this year’s Chortle Awards, with no one comedian leading the field.