Ooh, he could crush a grape
Spikey works on vineyard comedy
25/01/2008 … Dave Spikey is working on a new comedy-drama about a French vineyard.
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Fri 25 January 2008
I was a singing pig...
25/01/2008 … Russell Howard says that ‘in moments of weakness, I discover the dark side of the internet’.
Thu 24 January 2008
Brand in radio rip-off scandal
24/01/2008 … Russell Brand’s radio show is at the centre of the latest scandal about fake phone-in competitions.
BBC One renews comedies
Second series for Djalili and Armstrong & Miller
24/01/2008 … Omid Djalili and Armstrong and Miller have both landed second series of their BBC One shows.
© BBC Book deal for Mitchell and Webb
24/01/2008 … David Mitchell and Robert Webb have signed a deal to write two comedy books.
Hundreds vote in Chortle Awards
After 24hrs, the results are still close
24/01/2008 … More than 700 comedy fans have voted in this year’s Chortle awards in the first 24 hours of the polls opening.
Chris Rock to play the O2
... beating Lee Evans to the record
24/01/2008 … Chris Rock is to become the first comedian to play the O2 Arena – ousting Lee Evans from his place in the history book.
It's comedy, with a ©
Comics' victory over joke-book plagiarist
24/01/2008 … A group of American comedians has successfully stopped the publication of joke books that used their gags without permission.