'Comedy does not lead to sex'
...not for women anyway, says Amy Schumer
28/04/2017 … Getting comedy ‘groupies’ is often seen as a perk for male comedians.
Fri 28 April 2017
Thu 27 April 2017
Why Thatcher's a bad name for a fictional dog
27/04/2017 … Bluestone 42 writer James Cary has been discussing the perils of naming characters after famous people.
Al Porter's winning streak
27/04/2017 … Al Porter has streaked across the stage at his own show – and of course it’s wound up on the internet.
Wed 26 April 2017
How Nick Frost broke his thumb wresting with Simon Pegg
26/04/2017 … Nick Frost has revealed that he once broke his thumb grappling with Simon Pegg when the pair were flatmates.
© Sky Sports A couple of comedy heavyweights
Rom and Rob meet champ Anthony Joshua
26/04/2017 … A literal punching up now.
© BBC/Goodnight Vienna Productions Forever doesn't last long
Radio station inspired by Peter Kay's Car Share forced off air
26/04/2017 … Forever FM has been forced off air just days after it launched.
Mon 24 April 2017
A quick wit
Paul Tonkinson completes London marathon in under 3hrs
24/04/2017 … Paul Tonkinson is staking a claim to being the fastest comedian – ‘offstage at least’ – after completing the London Marathon in under three…
© BBC Forever FM becomes a real station
24/04/2017 … Forever FM, the fictional radio station from Peter Kay’s Car Share, has become a real broadcaster.