Arrested Development: The wait ends
New Netflix episodes out on May 26
04/04/2013 … Netflix has announced a launch date for the new series of Arrested Development: May 26.
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Thu 04 April 2013
Theatre bans Jim Davidson
04/04/2013 … A theatre has slapped a ban on Jim Davidson, saying he’s too offensive.
Straight to iTunes
Craig Campbell claims a digital first
04/04/2013 … Craig Campbell is to be the first comedian in Britain to release a stand-up ‘DVD’ only via iTunes.
Wed 03 April 2013
Simon Brodkin escapes prosecution
03/04/2013 … Simon Brodkin has escaped prosecution after he managed to join Manchester City in their pre-match warm-up last month.
Did Kristen Schaal bomb on TV?
03/04/2013 … Kristen Schaal has caused a stir among American stand-up fans – after Comedy Central aired a special in which she apparently bombed on stage.
Comic's film is the toast of Paris
Award for Nat Luurtsema's short
03/04/2013 … A short film written by Nat Luurtsema has been named best comedy at the European Independent Film Festival in Paris.
Tue 02 April 2013
1Xtra launches its first comedy season
Urban stand-up, sketches and narrative
02/04/2013 … Radio 1Xtra is to launch its first ever comedy season this month – including stand-up, a radio comedy-drama, and sketch and character comedy.
A new series for Dave
02/04/2013 … Dave Gorman is to front a ‘mischievous’ new TV series mixing stand-up with real-life experiments.