Richard Blackwood: Oxbridge and racism are holding me back
05/10/2002 … Richard Blackwood says that the comedy scene is inherently racist and dominated by Oxbridge types.
Sat 05 October 2002
Fri 04 October 2002
World's best joke revealed
04/10/2002 … Scientists have revealed the world's funniest joke - and the worst.
Thu 03 October 2002
Wait for it...
Izzard says he'll tour - in 13 months' time
03/10/2002 … Eddie Izzard has revealed that he will kick off his next tour in New York.
Cook book
03/10/2002 … Previously unseen Peter Cook material has today been published in a new book.
Wed 02 October 2002
Winning isn't everything
Herring slams TV talent contests
02/10/2002 … Richard Herring has attacked TV comedy talent shows - for making the art of stand-up seem easy.
It's grim up north
Manchester disappoints Jongleurs
02/10/2002 … Jongleurs bosses have admitted they are disappointed with the performance of their Manchester site.
Mad for it
Manchester unveils festival line-up
02/10/2002 … Barry Cryer, Daniel Kitson (pictured) and Charlie Chuck are among the comics lined up for the Manchester Comedy Festival later this month.