Tavare's triumph
Jim comes fourth in Last Comic Standing
08/08/2008 … British stand-up Jim Tavare has come fourth in American reality show Last Comic Standing.
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Fri 08 August 2008
MySpace launches comedy contest
08/08/2008 … MySpace has unveiled a comedy competition to attract extra clips to its new comedy section.
Blood, sweat and tears
08/08/2008 … ‘It's an embarrassing, self-indulgent, pathetic job,’ Andrew Lawrence on being a stand-upMark Allen thought dressing in a dalmatian costume to promote his Edinburgh…
Copyright gets some respect
Dangerfield's widow wins video rights
08/08/2008 … Rodney Dangerfield’s widow has won the rights to his stand-up act, following a dispute with her stepdaughter.
Thu 07 August 2008
First Brit on Def Comedy Jam tour
07/08/2008 … Kojo has become the first British comedian join the Def Comedy Jam tour.
© BBC Corden apologises to Kiera Knightley
'Sorry for the shagging joke...'
07/08/2008 … James Corden has aplogised to Kiera Knightley for jokingly boasting that he’d slept with her.
Wed 06 August 2008
A date with Dawson
Les's statue to be unveiled in October
06/08/2008 … A statue of Les Dawson will be unveiled on the seafront in the Lancashire resort of Lytham St Annes in October.
© HBO Conchord stretches his wings
06/08/2008 … Flight Of The Conchords star Jermaine Clement has landed a leading role in a new cult comedy movie.