Mon 08 June 2009
Putting the wit into Twitter?
08/06/2009 … Well, it was certainly a headline-grabbing idea, if not necessarily a brilliant one: the first comedy club held over Twitter.
Sun 07 June 2009
Fringe: 370 shows and counting
07/06/2009 … Chortle now has listings of more than 370 comedy shows heading for the Edinburgh Fringe.
Sat 06 June 2009
colbert06
06/06/2009 … AMERICAN comedian Stephen Colbert has arrived in Iraq, from where he will be broadcasting four episodes of his Comedy Central show, The Colbert Report.
Bruno lawsuit: 'He never touched her'
Movie producers 'have video evidence'
06/06/2009 … Producers being sued by a woman claiming to have been left crippled after a Sacha Baron Cohen stunt say they have video evidence that proves no assault took place.
Fri 05 June 2009
My Name Is Daphne Fairfax
05/06/2009 … Arthur Smith’s been a comedian, binman, playwright, Parisian bohemian, unofficial tour guide, Radio 4 presenter, TV host, failed punk singer and mayor of Balham…
BBC honours Gervais's work
Retrospectives to jazz up Office repeats
05/06/2009 … The BBC is to air major retrospectives of The Office and Extras – airing interviews, unseen footage and outtakes alongside the full episodes.
David Walliams sells his body
05/06/2009 … Will Russell Brand's reputation ever recover? His co-star in Get Me To The Greek, Jonah Hill has said the comic is 'a good influence'.