All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Shooting starts on BBC Three's Siblings
10/12/2013 … Fresh Meat actress Charlotte Ritchie and Tom Stourton from the Totally Tom sketch group are to star a new sitcom about an ‘obnoxious and lazy’ brother and sister.
10/12/2013 … THE SECOND instalment of Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon’s The Trip, this time set in Italy, is to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival next month.
UAE gets tough over an American's 'silly video'
09/12/2013 … An American man has been locked up in a maximum-security prison in Abu Dhabi for eight months for posting a comedy video online.
09/12/2013 … THE first names have been announced for next year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
09/12/2013 … Channel 4 quiz show Fifteen to One will return for a full series next year – with Adam Hills hosting four more celebrity editions.
A planned TV show aims to find out...
09/12/2013 … Comedians are aiming to tackle mental health stigma with a TV show mixing therapy and improvised comedy.
Robert Wachs also managed Eddie Murphy
09/12/2013 … Robert Wachs, one of the founding fathers of the New York comedy scene, has died at the aged of 73.
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