Comedy promoter wins free speech case
You can say 'crippled' in public (in the US)
02/11/2012 … An American comedy promoter who asked members of the public if they wanted to ‘laugh at the crippled girl’ has been cleared of disorderly conduct.
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Fri 02 November 2012
Thu 01 November 2012
Richard Hammond tries stand-up
Watch him at a New York club...
01/11/2012 … Richard Hammond has turned his hand to stand-up.
Miranda 'hearts' Gary Barlow
Take That star to appear in sitcom
01/11/2012 … Gary Barlow is joining the cast of Miranda, the BBC has confirmed.
It's a jungle out there...
Comic Rob lands I'm A Celeb... job
01/11/2012 … Stand-up Rob Beckett has got a big break – hosting the next series of I’m A Celebrity.
BBC goes for 3G sketch show
Own series for Ginge, Geordie and Geek
01/11/2012 … Sketch trio The Ginge, The Geordie And The Geek are to make a six-part series for BBC TwoThe commission follows a successful pilot earlier this year, and the finished…
Greg Davies lands his own sitcom
Going back to school as another teacher
01/11/2012 … Greg Davies is to star in his own Channel 4 sitcom.
Wed 31 October 2012
Comedy film festival winners announced
31/10/2012 … The winners of awards at Manchester's second Cofilmic short film festival have been announced.
Ah, Mr Bond!
Roger Moore to become the oldest host of HIGNFY
31/10/2012 … Sir Roger Moore is to become the oldest ever guest to host Have I Got News For You next month.