29/08/2007 … SHERIFFS visited US comic Andy Dick's West Hollywood house on Tuesday night to investigate complaints he was throwing beer bottles into his neighbour's yard, the…

29/08/2007 … JIMMY CARR will host a special Big Brother episode of 8 Out Of 10 Cats during this Friday's live final of the show, featuring former housemates as guests.

Remembering Linda, part 2

New gig and book

29/08/2007 … A new tribute gig is to be held in memory of Linda Smith, coinciding with a new biography of the late comic.

29/08/2007 … NEW BBC1 comedy Outnumbered, starring Hugh Dennis, claimed a ratings hit last night with an audience of three million – or one in five of all viewers – about…

Stand-up comes to iTunes

Apple offers TV comedy shows to download

29/08/2007 … Apple’s iTunes store has started offering TV shows, including South Park and scores of stand-up shows.

Silenced

Protest forces comic from Dubai gig

29/08/2007 … Stand-up Sean Meo has been prevented from performing in Dubai after upsetting Muslims.

28/08/2007 … AMERICAN comic Carlos Mencia - widely accused of ripping off other stand-ups' material is to host next month’s Emmy Awards for CREATIVE Arts.

28/08/2007 … MR BEAN's Holiday has opened in US cinemas this weekend, but could only muster fourth place in the box office chart.