Gaelic bred?!?
First Irish-language stand-up gig
21/06/2005 … Comics are planning what’s thought to be the first ever stand-up show to be performed entirely in the Irish language.
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Tue 21 June 2005
Respect due
Dangerfield's life to become a movie
21/06/2005 … The life of American stand-up Rodney Dangerfield is to be made into a Hollywood movie.
Mon 20 June 2005
You little squirt
Cruise's fury at 'comedy' stunt
20/06/2005 … A freelance camera crew working for a Channel 4 comedy show have been arrested after squirting Tom Cruise with water.
He died with a beer in his hand
Inquest into Malcolm Hardee's death
20/06/2005 … Comedy godfather Malcolm Hardee was still clutching a bottle of beer when his body was brought up from the Thames, the inquest into his death heard today.
All the greats
20/06/2005 … A nostalgic collection of bygone comedy greats has been released on DVD – and we have four copies to give away.
Sun 19 June 2005
Pryor expectations
Richard's girl dreads comparisons
19/06/2005 … Richard Pryor’s daughter Rain has admitted she’s nervous about making her debut on the Edinburgh Fringe.
Hardee's gig revived
Hardee's brother relaunches comedy night
19/06/2005 … Malcom Hardee’s floating pub is to reintroduce comedy nights, five months after his death.
Sat 18 June 2005
Getting it write
18/06/2005 … Armando Iannucci is to write a new six-part comedy show for BBC2.