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05/03/2017 … Monday March 6CARDIFF: The Chortle Student Comedy Award continues apace with a visit to Cardiff University Student Union tonight.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
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'Jokes have been ruined by people who aren’t good at telling jokes'
04/03/2017 … This week's best comedy shows on demand.
© Graham Hogg/Creative Commons 'I was ready to quit stand-up to run donkey rides'
Dave Johns on how Ken Loach changed his life
04/03/2017 … Dave Johns has revealed he was about to quit comedy to run beach donkey rides before he landed the title role in I, Daniel Blake.
Fri 03 March 2017
Jim Jefferies gets a late-night topical show
New deal with America's Comedy Central
03/03/2017 … Jim Jefferies is to host a new late-night topical show for Comedy Central in the States.
Now Miranda becomes a children's author
03/03/2017 … Miranda Hart is to become a children’s author.
'We've all got issues. It's all about mummy innit?'
03/03/2017 … • 'Being naked does not embarrass me.
Release date for two Dave Chappelle specials
...as Netflix plans a new stand-up offering every week
03/03/2017 … Netflix has announced that it will release its first two Dave Chappelle specials later this month – and confirmed plans to put out a new stand-up show a week for…
Not 'hirarious', guys
Newspaper pulls 'racist' guide to comedy festival
03/03/2017 … The media partner of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival has been forced to withdraw an article about comedians, after it was widely condemned as racist.