Bigmouth strikes again
Now Brand's in trouble with Rod Stewart
06/09/2006 … Russell Brand has become embroiled in a public row with Rod Stewart after boasting he had slept with the rocker's daughter.
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Wed 06 September 2006
Tue 05 September 2006
Local hero
Comic Foster lands radio nomination
05/09/2006 … Comic Toby Foster has been nominated for the most prestigious prize in BBC local radio.
Mon 04 September 2006
Rape police to quiz Brand
Claims of an Edinburgh party assault
04/09/2006 … Russell Brand is to be quizzed by police after a 20-year-old woman claimed she was raped at the flat where he was staying.
Little Britain, big stars
Christmas special line-up revealed
04/09/2006 … Peter Kay, Steve Coogan, Dawn French, Julia Davis and Paul McKenna will all appear in Little Britain’s Christmas special.
Roy Hudd collapses
04/09/2006 … Veteran comic Roy Hudd collapsed on the set of Coronation Street yesterday.
Sun 03 September 2006
I'm spitting!
Kay's dismay at Blackpool backtrack
03/09/2006 … Peter Kay was dumped as the celebrity turning on the Blackpool illuminations on Friday – in favour of Dale Winton.
Charlie Williams dies
One of Britain's first black comics
03/09/2006 … Charlie Williams, one of the first black comedians to appear on British TV, has died at the age of 78 The comic, who had suffered Parkinson's disease and dementia…
Sat 02 September 2006
It's not Respectable
Protest at Five's brothel sitcom
02/09/2006 … A women’s charity has blasted new channel Five sitcom Respectable for glamorising prostitution.