Thugs attack Vegas
30/05/2005 … A gang of teenage thugs punched Johnny Vegas to the ground after a boozy night ou, it has been reported today.
Mon 30 May 2005
Sun 29 May 2005
Isy Suttie – Original Review
29/05/2005 … Suttie's a quirky, stylish newcomer, providing a wry, weird but witty addition to any comedy bill.
Fri 27 May 2005
Barrie Hall – Original Review
27/05/2005 … There’s something about that North-Eastern accent so beloved of call centres that makes even the most depressing news sound reassuring, jolly even.
5,000 last words
Massive entry for BBC comedy contest
27/05/2005 … The BBC has been swamped with nearly 5,000 entries for its Last Laugh comedy scriptwriting competition.
From spinner to winner
Hazarika named as top Asian achiever
27/05/2005 … Scottish-Indian stand-up Ayesha Hazarika has been named young achiever of the year at the Asian Women of Achievement Awards.
Thu 26 May 2005
The full Montre
26/05/2005 … Dame Edna Everage, SpongeBob SquarePants and Eddie Izzard are among the acts heading for the Montreal Just For Laughs festival in July.
Heau heau heau
26/05/2005 … Do you want to help decide who wins this year’s Perrier award? Every year, three comedy fans join the team of comedy and theatre industry names at the Edinburgh…
Wed 25 May 2005
Hollywood says 'I do'
Studio snaps up wedding Britcom
25/05/2005 … A low-budget British comedy starring Martin Freeman and Jessica Stevenson has been snapped up by a Hollywood studio, before it’s even been finished.