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Funny story: Pope's TV Shock

Pope's TV Shock

The Pope celebrated Easter with a shock TV appearance answering questions which he had thought up himself. It was a daring example of the Pope's new policy of opening up the Vatican to the rising tide of democratic forces. America has welcomed the...

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Funny story: NBC Calls 'The Paul Reiser Show' The Worst Show In Network History And Cancels It After Only Two Episodes

NBC Calls 'The Paul Reiser Show' The Worst Show In Network History And Cancels It After Only Two Episodes

LOS ANGELES - Paul Reiser who starred in the hit show Mad About You from 1992 to 1999, has reportedly been treated for second degree depression at The Greater Los Angeles Silver Screen Hospital. The comedy actor's brand new sit-com named after him...

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Funny story: International Audience Comments On England's Royal Wedding

International Audience Comments On England's Royal Wedding

People all over the globe are aware of the Royal Wedding taking place this week in England. Whether they live in countries that were once part of the British Empire (the U.S.A. or India) or places that never were (Japan or Peru), everyone seems to b...

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Funny story: Obama Nominated For Best Actor Emmy For State of the Union Address

Obama Nominated For Best Actor Emmy For State of the Union Address

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has nominated United States President Barack Hussein Obama for a special Emmy for Outstanding Acting Performance for his 2011 State of the Union Address. The speech, filmed before a joint session of Congres...

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Funny story: BBC 'United' Drama Unlikely To Be A Hit On Merseyside

BBC 'United' Drama Unlikely To Be A Hit On Merseyside

A BBC drama which depicts events surrounding the Munich air crash of 1958, in which 8 Manchester United players and several fellow passengers lost their lives, is unlikely to be very well received on Merseyside, a BBC insider admitted last night.

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Funny story: Daybreak (with Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley) to receive major NVQ award

Daybreak (with Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley) to receive major NVQ award

ITV's flagship TV morning programme, Daybreak, is in the running for an award despite audience numbers taking a hammering over recent months. Presenters Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley - or "grumpy and the giggling airhead" as they have b...

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Funny story: Tonight's Highlights On The Cretin Channel

Tonight's Highlights On The Cretin Channel

19:00 Emmerdale HMS Cumberland crashes into The Woolpack on its way to the scrapyard. Marlon is mistaken for a deranged escaped marionette and captured by a circus. Paddy gets his arm stuck up a cow at Skipthwaite Show and is unable to perform his wierd arm movements. Panic at the Farm Shop when they almost get a customer. Jimmy looks like a bulldog licking piss off a nettle. Long lost cousin Mel...

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Funny story: Palin Signs Up For New BBC Series

Palin Signs Up For New BBC Series

Globe trotting presenter Michael Palin has revealed that his latest in a long line of travel documentaries will be based in Brazil. Called "Hovel To Hovel : Around The Favelas In 80 Minutes", the ex Monty Python star's newest enterprise will featu...

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Funny story: Spoofer in Critical Condition After Finding Out that Ugly Betty, Scrubs, Big Bang Theory Back on TV

Spoofer in Critical Condition After Finding Out that Ugly Betty, Scrubs, Big Bang Theory Back on TV

BIRMINGHAM - Spoofer Inhopeless is in a critical, but stable, state after finding out that his favourite TV programmes have been uncancelled. Doctors say that Inhopeless, a long-time fan of surreal hospital comedy, Scrubs, fashion-orientated comed...

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Funny story: Warehouse 13 Disappears - Like an Artifact! But Stargate's Back.

Warehouse 13 Disappears - Like an Artifact! But Stargate's Back.

Furious TV science fiction fans are up in arms again following the disappearance of another of their favourite shows from the schedules. Warehouse 13 features secret service agents Myka Bering and Pete Lattimer who track down powerful and dangerou...

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Funny story: TV soap Emmerdale to include Gay Marriage storyline

TV soap Emmerdale to include Gay Marriage storyline

In addition to Coronation Street and EastEnders a third British soap has now announced plans to include a gay marriage in a future storyline. ITV's Emmerdale intends to go one better by running a storyline where two gay sheepdogs fall in love and mar...

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Funny story: Coming soon - to a television near you: "Today in the Stocks"

Coming soon - to a television near you: "Today in the Stocks"

The unexpected success of the Stocks , that quaint, almost primitive medieval instrument of ritual degradation that was erected recently in Newcastle in an experimental trial (now there's a pun, if you like one!) following intense pressure on HM Gove...

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Funny story: Fern Britton's New Chat Show - TV Repair Man Issues Warning

Fern Britton's New Chat Show - TV Repair Man Issues Warning

When Fern Britton launches her new chat show on Channel 4 today she will hope to please one viewer in particular - TV Repair Man. The vigilante, who has vowed to rid the TV schedules of reality shows and banal daytime programming, will be watching...

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Funny story: New Network Plans to Change the Face of Old Family Shows, Sort Of

New Network Plans to Change the Face of Old Family Shows, Sort Of

NEW YORK, NY - There's going to be a new network in town soon, and it's already creating waves in the world of television. The NASTV network will begin transmissions next week, and the name says it all...nasty tv programming. What this channel plans...

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Funny story: Betty White, Florence Henderson, and Cloris Leachman To Shoot The Sit-Com Pilot "Grandma's Gone Wild!"

Betty White, Florence Henderson, and Cloris Leachman To Shoot The Sit-Com Pilot "Grandma's Gone Wild!"

LOS ANGELES - CBS in a desperate bid to pick up some of the millions of viewers that they are going to lose with the cancellation of the rest of the seasons episodes on their hit Two and A Half Men are scurrying to come up with some replacement shows...

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Funny story: Gilbert Gottfried Signs To Do The Sound Effects For The Next 'Jackass' Movie

Gilbert Gottfried Signs To Do The Sound Effects For The Next 'Jackass' Movie

WEST COVINA, California - Gilbert Gottfried can still not believe how utterly stupid he was to have ever made the mean and cruel remarks that he made regarding the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. He reportedly conveyed that to his...

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Funny story: Hexes & Hoes: a Real Life Coven Drama

Hexes & Hoes: a Real Life Coven Drama

The Circle is set, the words are spoke, the spell is cast, "so it be mote"! Then Lights, Camera, Action! Today a new drama is being filmed in the backdrop of the classically witchy town of Salem, Massachusetts. The story was laid out for the new...

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