Funny in theory
28/07/2012 … An American academic has come up with a theory of comedy that he says explains every joke.
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
28/07/2012 … An American academic has come up with a theory of comedy that he says explains every joke.
27/07/2012 … ‘Comedy is Truth.
27/07/2012 … Russell Brand has been ordered to do 20 hours of community service and pay a $500 fine after allegedly throwing a photographer's iPhone through a window.
27/07/2012 … A Tony Hancock show not heard for more than 50 years is to be aired on Sunday – to mark the Olympics.
26/07/2012 … Stand-ups on American TV are overwhelmingly white men, a new survey has revealed.
26/07/2012 … TV executives and agents need to treat comedians with more respect – because comics no longer need their support to become successful.
25/07/2012 … A new animated film based on Graham Chapman’s autobiography is to receive its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
25/07/2012 … Jon Stewart has signed a contract to keep The Daily Show on the air until the middle of 2015.
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