Comedian 'fired' after sexist heckles
Club refuses to book comic who complained
23/05/2013 … A Canadian comedian has caused a storm after claiming she was fired from a comedy club after complaining of sexist abuse from the audience.
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Thu 23 May 2013
Arrested comedy promoter sues
23/05/2013 … The comedy promoter who was arrested for urging passers-by to ‘laugh at the crippled girl’ performing at his club is suing for ‘malicious prosecution’.
Arrested Development: There may be more
23/05/2013 … Netflix could make even more episodes of Arrested Development if this weekend’s comeback proves a hit.
'I can't watch female comedians'
Jerry Lewis revives his sexist attitudes
23/05/2013 … Jerry Lewis says he hates to watch women doing comedy because it ‘diminishes’ them.
Wed 22 May 2013
Al Murray plans Pub Landlord movie
22/05/2013 … Al Murray is planning a Pub Landlord movie.
7 Days comes around again
Al Murray's 5 Live show recommissioned
22/05/2013 … Radio 5 Live has commissioned another series of Al Murray’s topical show 7 Day Sunday.
Hannibal the conqueror
22/05/2013 … Hannibal Buress has signed a major deal with America’s Comedy Central.
I Can't Sing!
Harry Hill reveals the title of his X-Factor musical
22/05/2013 … Harry Hill has revealed that the title of his X Factor musical will be I Can’t Sing!The comic said: ‘We’d been umm-ing and ahh-ing about the title for a while,…