© Ellis O'Brien Stand-ups hijack C4 ads
28/03/2011 … Stand-ups taking part in Channel 4’s star-studded Comedy Gala will take over the ads as well as the broadcast.
2011 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 28 March 2011
© Ellis O'Brien
Jackass Steve-O makes UK debut
Joining Bill Bailey at Sonisphere
28/03/2011 … Jackass star Steve-O is to make his British stand-up debut at the Sonisphere rock festival.
Hart FM
Miranda joins Radio 2... but only for a bit
28/03/2011 … Miranda Hart is to join Radio 2 – but only for three shows.
The player
Dave Gorman pens new book on games
28/03/2011 … Dave Gorman has written a new book based around playing games.
Sun 27 March 2011
© NBC America salutes its comedy stars
Fey, Letterman, CK among the winners
27/03/2011 … David Letterman, Louis CK and Tina Fey were among the winners at the first annual US Comedy Awards.
Michael Barrymore plays Comedy Store
27/03/2011 … He has been on the receiving end of countless jokes on the stand-up circuit… but Michael Barrymore decided to launch his comeback on Friday with an unannounced…
Fri 25 March 2011
'I'm being humiliated up here...'
25/03/2011 … ‘I smoke so much pot sometimes I forget to smoke it’ – Zach Galifianakis Talking of which, Whoopi Goldberg admitted she was stoned when she accepted the best…
Back to the Futurama 2
Sci-fi comedy set to be renewed
25/03/2011 … Futurama is about to be renewed for a seventh series, according to reports from the States.