It's Burns' night

Brendon scoops if.comedy award

25/08/2007 … Brendon Burns has won this year’s if.

Mind your language, Reg

Hunter clashes with Big Brother's Charly

25/08/2007 … Reginald D Hunter has been criticised for using the word ‘nigga’ in his stand-up by Big Brother contestant Charly Uchea.

Laughed senseless

Punter collapses in Fringe show

25/08/2007 … A man collapsed, apparently dead, during Jim Jeffries’ Edinburgh show on Friday night.

razzle25

25/08/2007 … RAZZLE DAZZLE, Robin Ince's Australian movie comedy about children's dance competitions, has been named one of the Best Of The Fest entries at the Edinburgh Film…

20 questions: Al Pitcher

25/08/2007 … Which comedians inspired you to become a stand-up?Billy connolly and my uncle BobWhere and when was your first gig?Purple Turtle Bar, Islington 1999How did it go?Brutal.

Fools take gold

Britain's favourite TV comedies named

24/08/2007 … Only Fools And Horses has yet again been named Britain’s favourite all-time TV comedy.

Jim Davidson and the TV idiots

The week's comedy trivia

24/08/2007 … ‘If I saw Jim Davidson’s car even now I’d write me name on it with a couple of 2p pieces.

The night I unlocked the funny cupboard

20 questions: Des Clarke

24/08/2007 … How did the idea for the show come about?The show is called Destiny so being a sucker for word play it seemed like quite a cool way to include my name in the show…