All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© HBO Gervais reveals the 'real' Office
19/05/2008 … Ricky Gervais appeared on American TV institution Saturday Night Live at the weekend to reveal the 'true' inspiration behind The Office.
17/05/2008 … The first acts have been unveiled for the Mighty Boosh’s festival.
16/05/2008 … A 24-year-old man who runs a coffee shop in Eccleston, Lancashire is called Michael Palin.
16/05/2008 … Paul Longley has made it through to the final of Chortle’s Student Comedy Award after winning the people’s choice vote.
New movie for Corden and Horne
15/05/2008 … Gavin And Stacey stars Mathew Horne and James Corden are set to make a new horror comedy movie, Lesbian Vampire Killers.
15/05/2008 … Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are to appear together on a comedy stage for the first time in a decade.
15/05/2008 … Al Murray has announced his fourth national tour – starting in February 2009.
C4 orders series 6 of Peep Show
15/05/2008 … Channel 4 has confirmed that Peep Show will return for a sixth series.
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