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Milton Jones says he was heckled by Paul Weller and Robbie Williams during the same stand-up show

"Weird gig!"

Emma Stone got ‘Zombieland’ role by insulting Jesse Eisenberg

"She left the room and I just felt so, so small"

Philip Seymour Hoffman was NBC’s first choice to play Michael Scott in ‘The Office’

Paul Giamatti was also in the running to play the lead character

Dave Chappelle and Killer Mike’s joint ‘Still Talkin That Shit’ tour to hit UK in December

The shows are set to feature a fusion of music and comedy

Police ask prosecutors to consider bringing criminal charges against Russell Brand

The Crown Prosecution Service will consider whether a 13-month investigation into non-recent sexual offences has produced enough evidence to bring charges

The Wayans Brothers are reuniting for the ‘Scary Movie’ reboot

The three brothers created the 'Scary Movie' franchise and wrote the scripts for its first two films

‘Frasier’ star feared sack after cancer diagnosis but “emotional” Kelsey Grammer said “everything is going to be OK”

Toks Olagundoye, who plays Professor Olivia Finch, had a double mastectomy during the shooting of the first season of the 'Frasier' revival

Rob Beckett details “suicidal thoughts”, says “all comedians are broken”

“It was a toxic fuel"

Joe Lycett announces he has become a father to a baby boy

“I am LOVING being a dad"

Ricky Gervais celebrates 26 years since being made redundant, which led to standup success: “I was 37”

"I decided that if I was careful, I could live off the money for six months trying to become a comedian before I had to get another job"