America takes on Gavin & Stacey
17/10/2012 … America is having a second stab at remaking Gavin & Stacey.
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Wed 17 October 2012
Tue 16 October 2012
Get your hands on Eric Idle's Dick
Show out to download next month
16/10/2012 … Eric Idle is to release his latest project – starring Russell Brand, Eddie Izzard, and Billy Connolly – as a digital download.
Bringing Richard Pryor back to life
Mike Epps to play legendary comic
16/10/2012 … American stand-up Mike Epps is to play Richard Pryor in a new movie – about Nina Simone.
Racist words don't mean racist thoughts
16/10/2012 … Frankie Boyle says he can use racist words without being a racist.
Pants! Bottom reunion called off
16/10/2012 … A planned follow-up to Bottom has been shelved, Adrian Edmondson has revealed.
Mon 15 October 2012
Frankie Boyle sues over 'racist' tag
Comic takes Daily Mirror to court
15/10/2012 … Frankie Boyle is suing the Daily Mirror over an article that called him ‘racist’.
Sun 14 October 2012
Comic had indecent images of kids
14/10/2012 … A comedian has been dropped from the Birmingham Comedy Festival after he was convicted of downloading 4,500 pornographic images of children.
Kirkcaldy Comedy Festival pulled
14/10/2012 … The Kirkcaldy Comedy Festival has been unexpectedly pulled - a week into the events.