'It’s Saw meets the Chuckle Brothers'
Ross Noble to star in horror film
06/01/2012 … Ross Noble is to star in a low-budget horror film he describes as ‘Saw meets the Chuckle Brothers’.
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Fri 06 January 2012
Thu 05 January 2012
Daily Show gets clipped
Short extracts made available to UK fans
05/01/2012 … Comedy Central has struck an exclusive deal to publish clips of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on its UK website.
Who's in Room 101?
Guests for revamped series named
05/01/2012 … The guests for the reboot of Room 101 have been revealed.
Revealed: Top Ten stand-up DVDs of 2011
05/01/2012 … The bestselling DVDs of 2011 have been named – with Peter Kay taking the crown for the top stand-up title, as expected.
© BBC No Shooting Stars in the Sky
Brodcaster turns down Vic & Bob
05/01/2012 … Sky TV has turned down the chance to revive Shooting Stars, disappointing fans of the axed Reeves and Mortimer panel show.
Wed 04 January 2012
Abandoman to support Ed Sheeran
Boost for comedy's hip-hop improvisers
04/01/2012 … Comedy hip-hop improvisers Abandoman are to support chart-topper Ed Sheeran on his 2012 tour.
The Olympics... in a pub
Dave Gorman's new Radio 2 show
04/01/2012 … Dave Gorman is to host a Radio 2 panel show – based on trying to recreate the Olympics in a pub.
McIntyre's millions
Michael makes £5m in two years
04/01/2012 … Michael McIntyre has earned more than £5million in just two years, according to papers lodged at Companies House.