2017 Punching Up
Wed 27 September 2017
Tue 26 September 2017
Revealed: Who *almost* got the part of Elaine in Seinfeld
...and it's another sitcom star
26/09/2017 … It was the role that propelled Julia Louis-Dreyfus on to the A list… but Jerry Seinfeld has revealed that another actress almost beat her to the part of …
Mon 25 September 2017
Hughes a brave girl?
London abseils off Olympic tower for charity
25/09/2017 … Comedian London Hughes has thrown herself off the 262ft ArcelorMittal Orbit in the capital’s Olympic Park.
Sun 24 September 2017
Brand awareness
24/09/2017 … Russell Brand admitted hat put his foot in it when he ran into actor Sam West at the National Theatre last week.
Fri 22 September 2017
What Theresa May might say in Florence
22/09/2017 … Impressionist Jan Ravens has given her version of the keynote Brexit speech Theresa May is set to deliver in Florence later today.
The clash of the weird citrus golems
22/09/2017 … Tweets of the week Anyone who thinks President Trump won't wipe North Korea off the face of the earth should try finding Nambia on a map.
Tue 19 September 2017
I'll be there for you
Friends fan pops the question on the sitcom's set
19/09/2017 … Where could be a more romantic place to get engaged than on a replica of the set from Friends? Certainly nowhere else for Adam Fishlock, who proposed…
© Elvert Barnes Protest Photography/CC BY-SA 2.0 Emmys snub for Dick Gregory
Pioneer not honoured in 'in memoriam' section
19/09/2017 … He was a pioneering comedian and leading light of the civil rights movements.