Noel Fielding: I blew my own mind
New show drove Boosh star 'insane'
11/01/2012 … Noel Fielding said he took on so many comic characters for his new E4 show that he ‘erased his own personality’.
Latest News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 11 January 2012
Tue 10 January 2012
Royal Bodyguard in the line of fire
David Jason's sitcom loses 4m viewers
10/01/2012 … David Jason’s sitcom The Royal Bodyguard has taken another slump in the ratings, down to 2.
Give us the right to parody
Campaigners challenge copyright law
10/01/2012 … Campaigners are lobbying the government to change the copyright law so it cannot be used to stifle parodies.
US series for Kurt Braunohler
...plus new role for Reggie Watts
10/01/2012 … Edinburgh Fringe regulars Kurt Braunohler and Reggie Watts have both landed new shows on America’s IFC network.
Corbett collapses at CBE celebration
Hospital stay for hard-working Ronnie
10/01/2012 … Ronnie Corbett is recovering after collapsing at a meal to celebrate his CBE.
Mon 09 January 2012
Rhys Darby to tour UK
First couple of dates announced
09/01/2012 … Flight Of The Conchords star Rhys Darby is to return to the UK for a new stand-up tour.
A Stella performance
Ruth Jones doubles Sky's audience
09/01/2012 … Ruth Jones has doubled Sky1’s audience with her new comedy-drama Stella.
Boyle: Bigotry laws are attack on working class
Frankie blasts assault on free speech
09/01/2012 … Frankie Boyle has criticised the Scottish Government’s controversial anti-bigotry laws as an attack on the working classes.