Out of Africa
22/04/2009 … BBC Two is to air the first British sitcom to be filmed in Africa.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 22 April 2009
C4 wins Ali G libel case
Judge: 'It's obviously a joke'
22/04/2009 … Channel 4 has won a £550,000 legal battle against a woman who claims Da Ali G Show libelled her.
So I went on to this soap set...
Tim Vine films Neighbours cameo
22/04/2009 … Tim Vine has filmed a cameo role in Neighbours, playing a dimwitted visitor to Ramsey Street.
America to get Inbetweeners
22/04/2009 … The Inbetweeners and Katy Brand's Big Ass Show are to be aired in the States following a new deal with BBC America.
Laugh yourself healthy
More evidence that comedy is good for you
22/04/2009 … New medical research has reinforced the notion that a daily dose of comedy has tangible health benefits.
Tue 21 April 2009
Another day, another title
Gervais changes his mind on another film
21/04/2009 … Ricky Gervais has changed the title of his debut film as director – just days after renaming his second movie, too.
Demetri lands baseball movie
21/04/2009 … Demetri Martin has landed a starring star alongside Brad Pitt in a new Hollywood movie.
Store's passage to India
Venue opens first overseas branch
21/04/2009 … The Comedy Store is to open its first overseas club – with a new venture in Mumbai.