Conchords up for a Grammy
06/12/2007 … Folk parodists Flight Of The Conchords may portray themselves as perennial failures on their TV show – but they’ve just landed a nomination for a coveted Grammy…
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Thu 06 December 2007
© Fox Magician sues over cartoon Jesus
Metrano claims Family Guy stole his act
06/12/2007 … Family Guy is being sued again, this time by a spoof magician who claims the show stole his act – and gave it to Jesus.
© BBC Sheridan's magic job
Two Pints star set to land Bewitched role
06/12/2007 … Two Pints Of Lager star Sheridan Smith is poised to star in the BBC’s remake of classic American sitcom Bewitched.
Stella Superhighway
Stella Street to return as web series
06/12/2007 … Stella Street is to return as an online show, four years after its last TV outing.
Sketch show for Gavin & Stacey duo
Corden and Horne work on BBC pilot
06/12/2007 … Gavin & Stacey stars James Corden and Matthew Horne are working on their own sketch show.
Wed 05 December 2007
Christians lose blasphemy battle
05/12/2007 … A fundamentalist Christian group has lost its battle to prosecute Jerry Springer: The Opera for blasphemy.
Satire loses its Self
Novelist quits 'comfortable' HIGNFY
05/12/2007 … Will Self says he’ll never return as a guest on Have I Got News for You, because the satire has lost its bite.
Borat's new lawsuit
05/12/2007 … Sacha Baron Cohen has yet again been sued over the Borat film, this time by the instructor who gave him a driving lesson.