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Coming soon: Star Wars, the sitcom
07/04/2010 … A new sitcom based on the characters of Star Wars is in the works.
Latest News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 07 April 2010
Comedy snobs
Middle classes express 'superiority' through stand-up
07/04/2010 … The middle classes use comedy to exert a cultural ‘snobbery’, a new study claims.
Tue 06 April 2010
French and Henry split
06/04/2010 … Dawn French and Lenny Henry have separated after 25 years of marriage.
© BBC McIntyre, by royal appointment...
Youngest ever Variety Performance host
06/04/2010 … Michael McIntyre will host this year’s Royal Variety Performance, becoming the youngest ever compere it its 84-year history.
Mon 05 April 2010
Emo-tional reunion
05/04/2010 … Emo Philips is returning to the UK this summer.
Sun 04 April 2010
© BBC 'Manuel' takes a beating
Accident at Fawlty Towers play
04/04/2010 … An actor playing Manuel in a stage version of Fawlty Towers was left concussed after being smacked over the head with a frying pan in rehearsals.
Skinner squeals on joke thief Pasquale
04/04/2010 … Frank Skinner has ‘named and shamed’ Joe Pasquale as a joke thief.
Thu 01 April 2010
The power of pee
01/04/2010 … Alan Carr gets so nervous before gigs that he often throws up before going on stage.