Archive for April 20th, 2008

Comedy with a punk rock edge: Wrist Deep Productions
Denver Post, CO - 1 hour ago
(Cyrus McCrimmon, The Denver Post) Comedy nerds are a special breed, those prickly souls who get the same thrill from a well-told joke that others enjoy

Ellie Levenson: Now it's Prezza's turn to show his feminine side
Independent, UK - 5 hours ago
At the now-closed Backyard Comedy Club in Bethnal Green, there used to be a competition during the interval where audience members were given two seemingly


MSN Money UK
Rising star laughs all the way to the Baftas
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago
The actor and comedian, who co-wrote the BBC3 hit programme, won Best Comedy Performance and the Sky+ Audience Award at last night's British Academy of Film
Eileen Atkins wins BAFTA for 'Cranford' Hollywood Reporter
Gavin and Stacey wins top honours at Baftas Telegraph.co.uk
Bafta surprise for Gavin and Stacey The Press Association
Guardian - Independent
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The Elements
New Mandel comedy picked up by CanWest
Reuters Canada, Canada - 8 hours ago
TORONTO (Hollywood Reporter) Broadcaster CanWest Media has picked up NBC's upcoming unscripted sitcom "Howie Do It," starring Toronto-born comic Howie
Global and NBC Say 'Deal' to New Howie Mandel Series Broadcaster
Fresh sheet Vancouver Sun
Good deal for Howie Winnipeg Sun
Hollywood Reporter - Media In Canada
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More and more star comedians are road-testing their new material
Times Online, UK - Apr 20, 2008
Meanwhile there will be club comedians on the bill who are performing every night of the week. “It's very competitive,” he says, “you want to be better than

More and more star comedians are road-testing their new material
Times Online, UK - 8 hours ago
Meanwhile there will be club comedians on the bill who are performing every night of the week. “It's very competitive,” he says, “you want to be better than
Irish comic comes to Yeovil Chard & Ilminster News
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Ricky Gervais Lands Role in Grand Theft Auto IV
hecklerspray, Los Angeles - 8 hours ago
Ricky will appear as himself, performing three minutes of new material as well as some jokes from his recent Fame tour, in the Liberty City Comedy Club.

Flash: Seen at the Crunchie Comedy Gala
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 10 hours ago
Marking the launch of the month-long NZ International Comedy Festival, 23 local and international comedians performed at the gala, hosted by British comic


BBC News
Comedy trio receive top honour
The Press Association - 10 hours ago
The comedy trio behind Scotland the What? received a top honour from their home city. George Donald, Buff Hardie and Steven Robertson were given the freedom
Aberdeen comedy trio Scotland the What? to get freedom of the city Glasgow Daily Record
Scotland the What? trio honoured BBC News
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Grand Theft Auto IV expected to have richest launch in history
The Province, Canada - 19 hours ago
Apparently his likeness and voice appears in the game as a stand-up comedian, performing new material, three minutes worth, in a Liberty City Comedy Club.
Sweet Weekend Jams from Lost, X-Files 2, Indy 4, etc. Dose.ca
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