'Shaun' pub to be demolished
Zombie location will become flats
11/05/2008 … The London pub where Simon Pegg fought his last stand against an army of zombies in Shaun Of The Dead is to be turned into a block of flats.
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Sun 11 May 2008
A high price toupee
11/05/2008 … Frankie Howerd's toupee has gone on sale.
Fri 09 May 2008
Vegas acts over 'assault' claim
09/05/2008 … Johnny Vegas has launched legal action against The Guardian for a story which claimed he sexually assaulted an audience member on stage.
'Like being circumcised with a weed-wacker'
It's the Weekly Trivia File...
09/05/2008 … Russell Brand has been scaring the neighbours in Hampstead, North London.
Talking shop
09/05/2008 … Top names in TV comedy are holding another industry conference to share tips about getting ideas onto the screen.
Thu 08 May 2008
It's the same old Gong...
US TV revives brutal talent show
08/05/2008 … The Gong Show, that comedy club favourite in which oddball acts face a very public humiliation, is being revived on American TV.
Five-star Brandi
Tribute gig honours stand-up Borr
08/05/2008 … Friends of comedian Brandi Borr, who died of breast cancer earlier this year, have organised a benefit gig in her memory.
© BBC She was robbed!
British Comedy Awards were rigged
08/05/2008 … Catherine Tate was robbed of a prize at the 2005 British Comedy Awards, ITV has admitted.