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Fri 26 September 2014
Thu 25 September 2014
The Simpsons under fire for 'rape' joke
Concern over Family Guy crossover gag
25/09/2014 … The Simpsons/Family Guy crossover episode has come under fire for featuring a joke containing the word ‘rape’.
Sarah Millican sells out in three minutes
25/09/2014 … SARAH MILLICAN sold out a work-in-progress show at Birmingham's Glee Club in just three minutes this week.
Who'll be top of the Scots?
But Scottish Comedian Of The Year switches venue
25/09/2014 … The venue for this year’s Scottish Comedian Of The Year final has been switched at the last minute.
Russell Brand's rats infest the Albert Hall
Show to launch his new children's books
25/09/2014 … Russell Brand is to play the Royal Albert Hall, with a storytelling show based on the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
Wed 24 September 2014
Sarah Silverman's life could become a musical
Songs already written for The Bedwetter show
24/09/2014 … Sarah Silverman’s memoirs, The Bedwetter, could become a Broadway musical.
Film roles for Mitchell, Eldon and Brigstocke
Trio cast in The Friday Download Movie
24/09/2014 … David Mitchell, Kevin Eldon and Marcus Brigstocke are to appear in a new family film.
Tue 23 September 2014
Jason Manford to star in BBC One drama
...and he's piloting a gameshow
23/09/2014 … Jason Manford is to make another acting appearance – in a new BBC One drama also starring Mackenzie Crook.