'Most male stand-ups are sexist'
10/04/2009 … Jo Brand has accused male stand-ups of creating a ‘new wave of misogyny’ in comedyShe says the majority of male comedians are instinctively sexist, citing Jimmy…
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Fri 10 April 2009
Thu 09 April 2009
Lennie Bennett dies
Comic turned game show host was 70
09/04/2009 … Eighties comedian Lennie Bennett has died at the age of 70.
© Comedy Central Comedian... or evil space tyrant?
09/04/2009 … Earlier and shorter than usual because of the Great Jesus Comeback holiday…Seth Rogan on criticism his films are peurile: ‘Nowhere on my radar is the thought,…
Cemetery, it is
09/04/2009 … Ricky Gervais has been forced to rename his next movie after The Men From The Pru was vetoed by the Prudential insurance giant.
Wed 08 April 2009
Jason Manford, as seen on TV
08/04/2009 … Stand-up Jason Manford is set to receive a huge boost to his profile as he joins a new BBC One panel game.
Tue 07 April 2009
© BBC Two Pints? Two endings...
Viewers to decide sitcom's outcome
07/04/2009 … The ending of the eighth series of Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps is to be decided by the sitcom’s fans.
Horne returns to the stage
Comic back four days after collapse
07/04/2009 … Mathew Horne returned to the West End stage last night, four days after he collapsed during a performance.
Sony nominees announced
Arthur Strong and Now Show up for awards
07/04/2009 … Count Arthur Strong and The Now Show are in the running for a Sony Radio Award.