Half-baked Bean?
01/04/2005 … Rowan Atkinson is to make a follow-up to his 1997 comedy film Bean: the Ultimate Disaster Movie.
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Fri 01 April 2005
Dougal for Pope
01/04/2005 … The Washington Post has tipped Father Dougal McGuire as a runner in the race to be the next Pope.
Hollywood says 'yes'
01/04/2005 … A new book by Danny Wallace is set to be made into a film, with the backing of Hollywood star Jack Black.
Dan's punch line
01/04/2005 … British comic Dan Willis has been punched by a racist heckler during a Melbourne gig.
Cowgate's new fiasco
Fringe drops venue over unpaid acts
01/04/2005 … Comedians are being warned to steer clear of Edinburgh’s Wilkie House venue this Fringe, amid a growing row over unpaid fees.
Thu 31 March 2005
So, whose line is it anyway?
31/03/2005 … The tale of the 'stolen' joke that won £25,000 on Virgin Radio took another twist yesterday, as it emerged that the comic who claimed it as hers was NOT the first…
Mitch Hedberg dead
31/03/2005 … American comic Mitch Hedberg has died at the age of 37.
Wed 30 March 2005
BBC rejects Springer furore
Governors anger Christian protesters
30/03/2005 … The BBC governors have rejected thousands of complaints over the airing of Jerry Springer - The Opera Around 63,000 people complained when the show, co-written…