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Josie Long with moustache
Friday, 17 May 2013 - 1:22pm

Josie Long is set to star in a short film about a cinema-obsessed young woman who attempts to ‘direct’ the burgeoning stages of her own real-life romance with Dan - a boy she meets at her local cinema café - as if it were film. 

Al Murray pub landlord
Thursday, 2 May 2013 - 4:32pm

Ed Byrne, Al Murray, Adam Buxton and Alan Davies have been signed up to headline the inaugural Brick Lane Comedy Festival this coming July after organisers relocated from Greenwich.

Inbetweeners movie
Thursday, 2 May 2013 - 9:59am

Producers of The Inbetweeners movie sequel have confirmed that the boys will return to cinema screens in 2014 but that reports of a film in Australia have been denied.

Channel 4 logo
Wednesday, 1 May 2013 - 10:14am

Channel 4 is giving the public the chance to design a new series of on-air stings for E4.

Stewart Lee in Edinburgh
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 - 12:52pm

Stewart Lee's Alternative Comedy Experience has been recommissioned for a second series.

Phil Goodeve-Docker
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 - 11:58am

Tributes have been flowing in for comedy promoter Phil Goodeve-Docker who has tragically died while on a charity expedition to cross the Greenland Icecap.

The Job Lot ITV
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 - 11:33am

The Job Lot made it's debut on ITV yesterday evening and we've trawled through the minds of the UK's foremost comedy reviewers to see whether ITV deserve a promotion or given their P45.

Reginald D Hunter
Monday, 29 April 2013 - 12:53pm

Reginald D Hunter has found himself at the centre of a row after being booked to perform at the PFA awards last night. 

Dylan Moran
Monday, 29 April 2013 - 11:40am

Dylan Moran is set to headline the Larmer Tree Festival alonside Alistair McGowan, Rich Hall and Tony Law.

Up The Creek Comedy Club
Monday, 29 April 2013 - 10:41am

Up The Creek comedy club in Greenwich is hosting a season of Edinburgh preview shows over June and July with some of the biggest names in comedy making an attendance.>

pramfacebanner.jpg
Monday, 29 April 2013 - 9:38am

The BBC Three show Pramface has allegedy been given the green light for a third series.

The Trip - Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon
Friday, 26 April 2013 - 2:00pm

Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are heading to Italy for the next series of The Trip, it has been revealed.

The Ladykillers
Friday, 26 April 2013 - 1:32pm

Graham Linehan's The Ladykillers is heading back to the West End over the summer with a new cast which includes Simon Day, Ralf Little, Angela Thorne and Chris McCalphy.

Sunday Assembly logo
Friday, 26 April 2013 - 9:19am

Islington's athiest congregation run by comedians Sanderson Jones and Pippa Evans have found themselves temporarily homeless after being kicked off church-owned land.

Jonathan Ross in stripy red suit
Thursday, 25 April 2013 - 11:53am

Jonathan Ross has been confirmed as host of the British Comedy Awards for 2013/14.

Edinburgh Comedy Award - Fosters banding
Wednesday, 24 April 2013 - 9:33am

The Edinburgh Comedy Awards are offering comedy fans the chance to join the judging panel and help pick out the best comedy shows in the world at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.

Dara O Briain in blue suit
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 - 9:05pm

Dara Ó Briain has called on the government to set more challenging maths exams for GCSE after scoring an A* in a current paper.

Monty Python black and white
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 - 12:40pm

Rock Band Black Sabbath listen to Monty Python soundtracks while warming up for their gigs it has been revealed.

Russell Howard 450 281
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 - 10:08am

Russell Howard is returning to the live circuit with a tour of his latest show Wonderbox from early 2014.

Craig Campbell in Canada
Monday, 22 April 2013 - 1:46pm

Canadian comic Craig Campbell has announced a UK-wide tour of his latest show Thrilling Mic Hunt this autumn.

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