Voting for the 2012 TV Choice Awards is now open, and there are a few Booshinverse-related shows nominated. © BBC/Hulu Amongst many others you can vote for: Black Mirror (Written by Charlie Brooker a...
TV and movie news about Chris O’Dowd is coming thick and fast at the moment – and his latest acting role to warrant our attention is in the Australian movie, The Sapphires. We first caugh...
© Dee Plume Dee Plume launched her new website today. The site features general information about Dee, her DJing, and her involvement in Robots in Disguise and Psycho Delia. There are also photos and...
© Empire Chris O’Dowd is set to star in TV comedy from This Is Spinal Tap‘s writer and star Christopher Guest. The show is an improvised genealogy comedy called Family Tree, which follows...
© E4 Last week, we pointed you towards up and coming E4 sketch show The Midnight Beast, which is set to feature guest appearances from Simon Farnaby. Now the musical sketch trio have uploaded a clip ...
© Rich Fulcher June is almost upon us, and with it comes a tiny smattering of Rich Fulcher on London stages. Friday, 1st June, sees Rich return to The Udderbelly, with a special edition of James Wren...
© Team 17 INCOMING! Oi, Nutter. Grab yer pineapples and run! What on earth are you waiting for, the 1940s? A Donkey, a donkey, my kingdom for a donkey! Such lines have gone down in gaming history as ...
© Sky Arts As regular readers know, The Snipist, “a bleak dystopian drama’ written and directed by Matthew Holness for the Sky Arts Playhouse season, was shown on Thursday. The show starr...
© Rook Films / Big Talk Pictures Sightseers, Ben Wheatleys’s dark comedy written by and starring Steve Oram and Alice Lowe, has been impressing the critics in Cannes this week. Reviews of the f...
© Go Faster Stripe You Are Nothing, a new book by Robert Wringham, tells the story of the early performances of a host of TVO-related comedians at Cluub Zarathustra Cluub Zarathustra was an unorthodo...
© Katy Brand Katy Brand‘s Unbound appeal for her first novel, Brenda Monk Is Funny, is now up and running. The story of a woman who breaks into stand up comedy will be released via Unbound̵...
Back in April we wrote that feature film Neighbourhood Watch, starring Richard Ayoade, had revised its marketing approach in light of recent news events. The film features four everyday suburban Dads...
© Mog If you managed to catch Club Fantastico‘s triumphant return last month, you’ll be excited as we are that it’s back again in July! Steve Oram and Tom Meeten‘s unhinged co...
© Rook Films / Big Talk Pictures IFC Films has acquired North American rights to Sightseers in advance of its premiere at The Cannes Film Festival! As we mentioned previously, the film directed by Be...
© Frank Sidebottom London truely never sleeps as we come across another comedy gem in the capital. Kevin Eldon and Stewart Lee are amongst the line-up for the Frank Sidebottom Statue Fundraiser. The ...
© The Pod A rare clip of Julian Barratt and Tim Hope’s experimental comedy act The Pod has emerged online via TVO’s very own Waen Shepherd. Shepherd cameos in the piece – which aire...
© Chris Corner Chris Corner of IAMX has released the first of his series of video journals and he is certainly living up to eXpectations. The twisted, poetic mind of Corner is finally going to be bro...
Many of you may already be familiar with the internet-based comedy band, The Midnight Beast. What you may not have noticed is Simon Farnaby guesting on the webisodes! © The Midnight Beast For the uni...
Anyone with the remotest interest in the comedy we cover on The Velvet Onion will be aware of Chris O’Dowd’s recent Hollywood ascent. Today Chris was interviewed in The Guardian – a...
© Sarah Kendall / PBJ Management The brilliant Sarah Kendall is warming up for this year’s Edinburgh Festival with a string of live dates across the south of England between now and the end of ...
© Alessio Michelini Matt Berry has joined Neil Hannon and Pugwash to record a version of Jimmy Ruffin’s What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted as their contribution to The Shortest Night chari...
The Random Adventures of Brandon Generator creator Edgar Wright has chatted to MSN about his new innovative web series. Edgar lets us in on his process for piecing together Brandon’s convoluted...
@ BBC As we reported previously, Steve Coogan has moved over to Sky Atlantic to make the latest series of Mid Morning Matters. Along with this, the channel has ordered up some extra Coogan in the for...
© Debi Allen Associates / Dan Tetsell Dan Tetsell is to record a new pilot for BBC Radio 4 early next month. Entitled A Time Traveller’s Guide To The 21st Century, the pilot is set in a future ...
© BBC The Velvet Onion can confirm that the proposed dvd and blu-ray release of Mongrels Series 2 has been scrapped. The cult puppet sitcom from the mind of Adam Miller, and featuring a bevy of TVO r...
© RichFulcher.com Rich Fulcher will be performing as part of the bill for the forthcoming Conway’s Time of The Month on 7th June. Time of the Month is a live chat show presented by comedian and...
© Mog There are two TVO-related nights coming up at Deansways Comedy Club! Tomorrow, Thursday 17th May, the excellent Rachel Stubbings will be performing with Gareth Morinan as an Edinburgh Double Bi...
© Forgery Club Our favourite venue is playing host to a Brew-tastic evening next month! On June 7th you will be able to find an array of special acts at the Vandella for the aptly named - The Automat...
© leicester square theatre There’s another chance to see Richard Sandling in Richard Sandling’s Perfect Movie Show at the Leicester Square Theatre tomorrow (16th) at 7pm. This unique stan...
© Kevin Eldon Londoners can see Kevin Eldon live at the Union Chapel next month! The Nighty Night star will be joining headliner Tim Key, along with Nina Conti, Liam Williams and compere Jarred Chris...
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