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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 12 September 2008


Comic faces jail for insulting Pope
12/09/2008 … A comedian is facing a five-year jail sentence for joking about the Pope.
Thu 11 September 2008

C4 goes back to School
Full commission for kids' comedy
11/09/2008 … Channel 4 has commissioned a full series of School Of Comedy, the sketch show aimed at adults but performed by children.
Wed 10 September 2008

It's SpamaNOT
10/09/2008 … Producers have axed the planned 2009 UK tour of Monty Python’s Spamalot.

Armstrong & Miller plan new sitcom
10/09/2008 … Armstrong & Miller are developing a sitcom about ‘slacker’ office temps.

Lesbians think Jen is ab fab
10/09/2008 … Angus Deayton and Jennifer Saunders are the comedians gay men and lesbians would most like to date, according to a new poll.

Borat make glorious victory in court
Three more lawsuits thrown out
10/09/2008 … Three more lawsuits against the Borat movie have been thrown out of court.

Clue will return
...but no word yet on the host
10/09/2008 … I’m Sorry I Haven't a Clue will return to Radio 4 next year, the BBC has confirmed.