Another comedy festival cancelled
03/07/2014 … Another small comedy festival has been cancelled at short notice because of low ticket sales.
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Thu 03 July 2014
Three degrees
Comics get uni honours: A tight 5
03/07/2014 … HARRY HILL and Sandi Toksvig are to receive honorary degrees from the University of Kent in recognition of their talent and contribution to the arts.
Wed 02 July 2014
The billboard awards
New Fringe accolade - for the comic with the best poster
02/07/2014 … It's often joked that Edinburgh is a festival of posters and flyers more than anything else.
Tim Minchin Storms the book world
Beat poem to become a graphic novel
02/07/2014 … Tim Minchin's beat poem Storm is to be made into a graphic novel.
Katt Williams 'pulled a gun on a heckler'
Armed police swoop on comedy club
02/07/2014 … Police swooped on the Comedy Store in Hollywood last night after Katt Williams allegedly pulled a gun on a heckler.
You Me and Them to return
02/07/2014 … Gold has ordered a second series of the sitcom You, Me & Them.
© Andy Gotts Python reunion: What the critics said
Mixed reviews for O2 farewell extravaganza
02/07/2014 … The first of Monty Python's reunion gigs at London's O2 Arena received a mixed reaction from critics this morning.
Iran's Modern Family isn't so modern
Guess which characters have been changed...
02/07/2014 … Modern Family has been remade in Iran – but, unsurprisingly, without gay dads Mitch and Cam.