Dom DeLuise dies
05/05/2009 … Veteran American comedian Dom DeLuise has died at the age of 75.
Tue 05 May 2009
Radio sitcom for McGowan
Consumer watchdog comedy in the works
05/05/2009 … Alistair McGowan has record a sitcom pilot based around a consumer watchdog radio show.
Toronto gets a British comedy gala
05/05/2009 … John Cleese is to host a British comedy gala at the Toronto’s new Just For Laughs comedy festival.
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05/05/2009 … AN ARTICLE about Hancock's Half Hour earned Chortle reader Anthony Harvison £75 for the best Correspondents submission in April.
Fringe Sunday cancelled
Recession hits festival's biggest event
05/05/2009 … Edinburgh’s free Fringe Sunday event has been axed after organisers failed to find a headline sponsor.
Are you experienced?
Nicola Vaughan De'Wheel on comedy's cult of youth
05/05/2009 … I have just read a biography of a comedian on a comedy club website which wrote of his meteoric rise from nervous open spot to headliner of major comedy clubs in…
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05/05/2009 … THE REVIVED Reggie Perrin lost 16 per cent of its audience - or 800,000 viewers – for the second episode, but still delivered a relatively healthy 4.