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We are huge fans of stand up comedy here at 8Ball. Stand up comics seem to springing up ten to the penny, some great and some, well, not so! Stand up comedy is a skill that very few can master. People are either great or they can literally die on stage. Seen as it’s Saturday, [...]

The Mr Men celebrate their 40th birthday today. No doubt Mr Happy will be the life of the party, Mr Greedy will devour the sausage rolls before anyone else gets a look in, and Mr Chatterbox will be collecting some fresh ‘supplies’ from Mr Snow. (DISCLAIMER: there is almost definitely no cocaine-abuse subtext in Mr [...]

When we find a few spare minutes at 8Ball.co.uk headquarters, we often find ourselves trawling the internet for something to make us giggle. One thing leads to another and soon we’re enthralled by the weird and wonderful world of YouTube. We’ve noticed that there seems to be a lot of videos surfacing of kids and [...]

We are having some problems with phonelines today and are unable to receive incoming calls. We are working to rectify this problem and apologise for the inconvenience.

A previously unheard track by Clash legend Joe Strummer is to be aired on BBC Radio Ulster’s Late Show. “Divorcing Jack” was written but never used by the Clash singer for a low budget film of the same name; a black romantic comedy set around the troubled “peace process” and its effect on a cynical [...]

It seems ages ago since Borat both delighted and revolted us in equal measure, but unwitting ‘extras’ in the movie are still trying to sue the makers 20th Century Fox for the distress of being made to look like idiots. Most recently the guy who legs it from Borat when he first tries to greet [...]

An upright grand piano John Lennon used when recording his 1971 Imagine album has been put up for sale at at £189,000. Said to be used by the former Beatle just hours before being shot on 8 December 1980, it has also been played artists such as Don Mclean and Bob Dylan. The company selling [...]