Billy Connolly tackles Route 66
09/12/2010 … Billy Connolly is to travel Route 66 for a new four-part ITV1 documentary The Big Yin says he will be fulfilling a lifelong dream as he makes the 2,488-mile journey…
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Thu 09 December 2010
Jordan's fury over Frankie Boyle gag
Comic targets her disabled son
09/12/2010 … Katie Price has angrily criticised Frankie Boyle for making an offensive sick joke about he disabled eight-year-old son.
© Universal Studios Russell Brand revives Rentaghost
09/12/2010 … Seventies children’s TV series RentaGhost is to be turned into a big-budget Hollywood film starring Russell Brand.
Wed 08 December 2010
Viewers desert Frankie
08/12/2010 … Frankie Boyle’s Tramadol Nights has lost more than a third of its audience in a week.
Comic fined for mocking politician
Calling him a cow was 'beyond satire'
08/12/2010 … A South Korean comedian has been fined after comparing a politician to a cow.
Tue 07 December 2010
Josh takes FHM crown
07/12/2010 … TV viewers tonight saw Josh Widdicombe won £10,000 in FHM's Stand-Up Hero competition.
Stewart Lee: No tour till 2012
07/12/2010 … Stewart Lee says he won’t be touring again for at least 12 months.
Good News keeps on coming
Two new series for Russell Howard
07/12/2010 … BBC Three has commissioned two more series of Russell Howard’s Good News, taking it through to the end of next year.