RIP Harold Ramis
Ghostbusters and Groundhog Day genius dies
24/02/2014 … Director Harold Ramis, responsible for some of the biggest comedies to come out of Hollywood, has died at 69 after a long illness.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 24 February 2014
Sun 23 February 2014
The return of Blue Jam
23/02/2014 … The comedy week ahead… Monday February 25LIVE IN LONDON: With raised profile thanks to playing Alan Patrtidge's sidekick, Tim Key is back with another hour of…
Sat 22 February 2014
Carry On Commemorating
Blue plaque for Kenneth Williams
22/02/2014 … Kenneth Williams has been honoured with a blue plaque on the London flat where he lived for most of the Sixties.
Fri 21 February 2014
The joy of six...
BBC Scotland orders half a dozen comedy pilots
21/02/2014 … BBC Scotland has ordered a raft of new comedies featuring the likes of Sanjeev Kohli, Jo Caulfield, Ashley Storrie and Wendy Wason.
Confirmed: Mrs Brown's Boys cartoon
21/02/2014 … Mrs Brown's Boys is set to be made into a cartoon, due for release next year, one of its stars has confirmedThe full cast will record their lines for the show in…
Student Awards: Our first heat winner!
21/02/2014 … GEORGE ERLANGER has become the first new comedian to make it through to the semi-finals of the Chortle Student Comedy Award, with ALCATEL ONETOUCH and Universal…
Did the earth move?
21/02/2014 … WTF: Weekly Trivia File• 'I'm bored of my own face.
Thu 20 February 2014
Comedy radio station launches
With podcast kings Richard Herring, Peacock & Gamble
20/02/2014 … Richard Herring, Peacock and Gamble and Carl Donnelly are among a raft of comedians broadcasting on a new radio station.