Lucas sues Daily Star
Action over stories about ex's death
19/03/2010 … Matt Lucas is suing the Daily Star over stories about the death of his former civil partner Kevin McGee.
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Fri 19 March 2010
Storm over Bindi gags
O'Loughlin rapped for targetting Steve Irwin's daughter
19/03/2010 … The Australian media has rounded on comedian Fiona O'Loughlin after she made a joke about the 11-year-old daughter of national hero Steve Irwin.
Wed 17 March 2010
Bad Apple...
Borat director takes on Steve Jobs
17/03/2010 … The director of Borat is working on a new sitcom satirising Apple’s boss Steve Jobs.
Brooker beats ITV's big hitters
17/03/2010 … Charlie Brooker’s modest BBC Four show has defeated big-budget ITV flagships, Britain's Got Talent and The X Factor to win a major TV award.
Chubby cleared of hitting girl
'Not guilty' verdict in assault trial
17/03/2010 … Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown has been cleared of punching a woman in the face a row in a supermarket.
The (semi)final countdown
Last student competitors named
17/03/2010 … The last eight semi-finalists in the Chortle Student Comedy Awards have been announced.
Tue 16 March 2010
Spamalot: Now on tour
Python musical to hit the road
16/03/2010 … The Monty Python musical Spamalot is to go on tour, headlined by Oliver! star Jodie Prenger.
Mon 15 March 2010
Does this taste funny..?
Watson and Byrne in celebrity cooking show
15/03/2010 … Comics Mark Watson and Jason Byrne are to appear on a brand new prime-time ITV1 show starring celebrity chef Marco Pierre White.