What a turn-off...
13/09/2006 … Russell Brand may be all over the tabloids, but his new E4 show has failed to pull in the viewers.
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Wed 13 September 2006
Bush in talks on Borat
Kazahh president fumes over movie
13/09/2006 … Sacha Baron Cohen's character Borat is to be the subject of high-level talks between George Bush and the president of Kazakhstan.
Tue 12 September 2006
4 by 4
12/09/2006 … BBC4 has ordered a series of themed comedy one-offs from up-and-coming writers including if.
The last blast
12/09/2006 … Blaster Bates, who used his experiences as an explosives expert to forge a stand-up career has died at the age of 83.
Mon 11 September 2006
A Little competition
Little Britain DVDs up for grabs
11/09/2006 … Series three of Little Britain is out on DVD today – and we have five copies to five away.
Conchords take off
American TV deal for folk parody duo
11/09/2006 … Folk parody duo Flight Of The Conchords have landed their own American TV series.
More in Store
Paramount orders new stand-up series
11/09/2006 … The Paramount Comedy Channel has ordered another series of its Comedy Store stand-up shows.
Sun 10 September 2006
'Trevor is innocent'
Brand defends his friend over rape charge
10/09/2006 … UPDATE: All charges against Lock were later dropped by police.