All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Eugene Mirman's 500-track epic includes 195 orgasms
10/09/2015 … American comic Eugene Mirman is releasing his next stand-up show as a seven-album box set that includes him crying for 45 minutes, 195 orgasms and an introduction…
Watch Piff and Paul Zerdin in the semi-finals
09/09/2015 … British acts Piff The Magic Dragon and Paul Zerdin both performed in the live semi-finals of America's Got Talent last night.
Terry Gilliam laughs off death reports
09/09/2015 … Terry Gilliam has laughed off reports of his death.
09/09/2015 … TIM VINE is piloting a chat show for Radio 4, in which he'll interview members of the audience rather than celebrities.
08/09/2015 … Jason Manford has taken a pop at Dragons’ Den as he launched his own TV investment show.
John Thomson says his parody can struggle in clubs
08/09/2015 … John Thomson says modern audiences don’t understand his stand-up character Bernard Righton – and it’s even tougher in the South of England.
© C4 Charlie Brooker's show reportedly leaving C4
08/09/2015 … Netflix has snatched Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror away from Channel 4, according to press reports.
© ITV 08/09/2015 … BENIDORM was named best comedy at the TV Choice Awards last night, and Big Bang Theory won the prize for best international show, all voted for by viewers.
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