Voters tell Al Murray: You're barred
Just 318 votes in South Thanet
08/05/2015 … Al Murray has won just 318 votes as he stood against Nigel Farage in Kent today.
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Fri 08 May 2015
Tommy Sheppard becomes an MP
Comedy club boss elected for SNP
08/05/2015 … Comedy club owner Tommy Sheppard has become an SNP MP.
Record deal for Alexander Armstrong
Comic is a former choral scholar
08/05/2015 … Alexander Armstrong has signed a deal to release his first music album.
C4's Alternative Election gets young viewers' vote
08/05/2015 … CHANNEL 4’s Alternative Election coverage was a ratings hit last night, peaking with 2.
'Can I get free comedy if I hammer a nail into my penis?'
08/05/2015 … • 'I'm going to be the Sade of stand-up.
Thu 07 May 2015
Comedy Central drops The Daily Show
Satire will no longer air in the UK
07/05/2015 … Comedy Central is dropping the Daily Show in the UK.
Mindy Project cancelled
But comedy could be picked up online
07/05/2015 … US comedy show The Mindy Project has been cancelled after three series.
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Corden, Norton and Oliver up for best chat show
07/05/2015 … Half the nominees for the best talk show host in the States are from this side of the Atlantic.