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Leicester Comedy Festival preview

SSP writer Mary Fitzgerald heads north to delve into the history of England's longest running comedy shindig and chat with festival festival director Geoff Rowe.

Naz Osmanoglu: The wild man of comedy

In the first of a weekly interview slot where SSP chews the fat with some of the most interesting people working in comedy, Jesse Whittock meets Amused Moose winner Naz Osmanoglu to learn about WitTank, Bear Grylls obsessions and owning seven Shih Tzus.

SSP Video interview: Sara Pascoe

She's on TV, she's booked for Latitude, SSP caught up with the whirlwind rise of Sara Pascoe to find out how to find humour in the most inappropriate of places. Watch the video here...

Comedians plan Haiti benefit gigs

A number of benefit gigs for the victims of the Haiti earthquake have been set up in London, find out more details about them here...

First night at The Roffle Club

We had heard of something new and freakisly good stirring at the Proud Galleries in Camden, so SSP grabbed its SLR and headed to the opening night of The Roffle Club Check out what it's all about here...

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 Spooked: Bill Murray tells all about Ghostbuster's 3 plotline 

08/02/10

Warning! If you read this then you will find out that Bill Murray has revealed the plotline to the next Ghostbusters film.

The new film, which is set to be directed by the original Ghostbusters chief Ivan Reitman, will see most of the original cast of the hit '80s comedy films ...

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08/02/10

School For Scoundrels Ian Carmichael dies aged 89

Veteran comedy actor Ian Carmichael, one of the stars of early British cinema, has died at the age of 89.

Tributes ...

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07/02/10

Laura Prepon signed up for Danny Wallace's Awkward Situations for Men

Laura Prepon, star of ‘That ‘70s Show’ is set to return to the big screen after being lined up to ...

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03/02/10

Fonejacker returns... As Facejacker! Kayvan Novak moves to primetime Channel 4 with new series

Fonejacker lovers, prepare to get excited. Kayvan Novak, the man behind the cult TV programme Fonejacker, is set to move ...

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06/02/10

Preview: Leicester Comedy Festival's opening weekend

Leicester’s 16th annual comedy festival kicks off this weekend, and as ever SSP is sending a team of writers up ...

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03/02/10

Fearne Cotton set for guest appearance in The Inbetweeners

Fearne Cotton, the DJ and former Top Of The Pops presenter is in talks to make a guest appearance in ...

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02/02/10

Show preview: Tim Key and Jonny Sweet head to Soho Theatre

After hugely successful sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe Tim Key and Jonny Sweet are set to bring their Edinburgh ...

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