Stars pay tribute to Frank Sidebottom
'A whirlwind of creative ideas'
22/06/2010 … Stars have lined up to pay their tributes to Frank Sidebottom creator Chris Sievey, who died yesterday at the age of 54.
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Tue 22 June 2010
Mon 21 June 2010
Frank Sidebottom dies
21/06/2010 … Frank Sidebottom has died at the age of 54 after collapsing at his home near Manchester.
Cancer claims Canada's Irwin Barker
21/06/2010 … Comedians have been paying tribute to Canadian stand-up Irwin Barker, who has lost his three-year fight against terminal cancer.
One4Review's Sheila dies
Character of the comedy scene was 52
21/06/2010 … Edinburgh comedy reviewer Sheila Kay Jack, of the website One4Review, has died at the age of 52.
Sun 20 June 2010
Whitehall caught snorting coke
News Of The World shames comic
20/06/2010 … Jack Whitehall's growing TV career is in jeopardy after the News Of The World pictured him snorting a line of cocaine.
Fri 18 June 2010
The great outdoors...
Izzard to play first purpose-built open air comedy stage
18/06/2010 … Eddie Izzard is to headline the first outdoor stage purpose-built for comedy.
Alan's mincing injury
18/06/2010 … 'If you want sexy fans, go to rock’n’roll, because comedy, they are not attractive.
Thu 17 June 2010
Baddiel's back
17/06/2010 … David Baddiel is to make a rare return to stand-up for only the second time in seven years, with a gig at London’s O2 Arena.