New TV show for Sarah Silverman
19/08/2011 … Sarah Silverman is making a comeback to American TV, having sold a sitcom to the NBC network.
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Fri 19 August 2011
© BBC More stars join Life's Too Short
Liam Neeson and Helena Bonham Carter
19/08/2011 … Liam Neeson and Helena Bonham Carter have joined the cast of Ricky Gervais’s next sitcom, Life's Too Short.
Thu 18 August 2011
Inbetweeners movie tops box office
18/08/2011 … The Inbetweeners movie is set to become one of the year's biggest British films after grossing £2.
Jihadists 'target David Letterman'
18/08/2011 … David Letterman has reportedly been targeted by jihadist death threats after making jokes about Al Qaeda.
Wed 17 August 2011
It's the Simbetweeners
Video game version of comedy movie
17/08/2011 … The makers of the Sims video game have created their own version of The Inbetweeners movie trailer.
Stewart Lee is a 'comedy snob'
...Says a Cambridge-educated Tory
17/08/2011 … Stewart Lee has been accused of being an ‘unbearable snob’ – by a Cambridge-educated researcher for the Tory party.
Misdirection?
Nichol credited with working on a show he's never seen
17/08/2011 … A comic has been claiming that Phil Nichol directed his Edinburgh show – even though the award-winner has never even seen it.
Jim Davidson nick nicked over speeding
17/08/2011 … Jim Davidson has been given a six-month driving ban for refusing to name who was behind the wheel of his luxury sports car when it was snapped over the speed limit.