I'm away from The Office
Ricky's 'guilt' over first live show
25/06/2002 … Ricky Gevais says he feels guilty about his comedy success because he hasn't worked his way through the stand-up circuit.
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Tue 25 June 2002
Ab Fab's gay salute
New York Pride award for sitcom
25/06/2002 … The stars of Absolutely Fabulous are to be honoured during this week's gay pride celebrations in New York.
Mon 24 June 2002
Billy's gone soft
24/06/2002 … The best-selling biography of Billy Connolly is to be released in paperback next month.
Giving thanks for Spike
Tribute service to a comic genius
24/06/2002 … Showbiz stars have paid tribute to Spike Milligan in a moving and funny thanksgiving service.
Clary's big opening
Julian to tred West End boards
24/06/2002 … Julian Clary is to join the cast of Boy George's West End musical Taboo.
Fear and loathing...
Seinfeld attracts Thompson's wrath
24/06/2002 … Gonzo journalist Hunter S Thompson has unleashed a vicious war of words against normally inoffensive comedian Jerry Seinfeld.
Sat 22 June 2002
Costs nix Fringe show
22/06/2002 … A high-profile play featuring one of the stars of Ally McBeal has pulled out of the Edinbugh Fringe.
Thu 20 June 2002
Dicks out
20/06/2002 … Puppetry of the Penis is facing its first ever stage ban - in its native Australia.