Somewhat inspired by the actions of Louis CK, Jim Gaffigan is planning to release his next stand-up special through his personal website for the price of $5. Similarly, proceeds from the sale will go to charity, in this case, The Bob Woodruff Foundation, a non-profit supporting injured service...



As a long-time Lovefilm user and all-round appreciator of strictly legal methods of acquiring television content (that's my story and I'm sticking to it), I opted to trial the latest rival streaming service Netflix when it launched last month in the UK.



I was pleased to see...

Flagship BBC comedy show Mock the Week has come under fire from Tory MP Nadine Dorries for featuring few female guests.

Comedy website Chortle backed up this claim with figures showing that only 45 panelists (9.7%) of the past nine seasons have been female.

 Although...

Those who share an interest in politics and video games appear to inhabit the exclusive centre of a venn diagram.

Of course, politicians have featured as bonus characters in video games like NBA Jam (John McCain, Hilary Clinton, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, etc) and in the less-well known