TV station apologies for Sept 11 joke
...but it received no complaints over Andrew Stanley's quip
09/10/2015 … Irish broadcaster TV3 has apologised after comedian Andrew Stanley cracked a joke about 9/11 live on air.
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Sacha Baron Cohen sets up production company
08/10/2015 … Sacha Baron Cohen has set up a new production company, backed by Channel 4.
Joel Dommett joins Sky's Bring The Noise
Appearing alongside Katherine Ryan
08/10/2015 … Joel Dommett has joined the team of Sky 1's new music and comedy show Bring The Noise.
Rory McGrath announces first tour
08/10/2015 … RORY McGRATH has announced his first ever solo tour.
BBC backs 15 new comedy writers
Up-and-comers selected for training
08/10/2015 … Fifteen up-and-coming comedy writers are to be mentored by the BBC.
X-rated Derek
Ricky Gervais's disbelief at DVD's 18 certificate
08/10/2015 … Ricky Gervais has been left stunned after censors gave the Derek DVD an 18 certificate.
Terry Gilliam: The other Pythons intimidate me
08/10/2015 … Terry Gilliam has revealed how he still feels intimidated by the quick verbal wit of his Monty Python colleagues.
Victory over Muslim comedy posters
Judge overturns NYC subway ban
08/10/2015 … A judge has overturned a ban on adverts for a Muslim comedy film running on the New York subway.