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27/02/2008 … SIMON BIRD won the Kingston heat of Chortle's Student Comedy Award on Tuesday night - with a routine about how he has entered the competition for four years on the…

Seinfeld: I was only joking

Comic's legal defence against slander

27/02/2008 … Jerry Seinfeld is defending himself against legal action for slander, claiming his contentious comments were clearly a joke.

Vic Reeves, superhero

Comic's sitcom plans

27/02/2008 … Vic Reeves is working on a new sitcom about superheroes.

Meet the Mrs...

Mrs Merton DVDs to be won

26/02/2008 … All five series of The Mrs Merton Show were released on DVD on Monday – and we have five box sets to give away.

Winning isn't easy...

Stephen Grant : The acceptance speech I should have given

26/02/2008 … Monday night was the Chortle awards, and I won best compere.

Life of Alan

Alan Carr to write his autobiography

26/02/2008 … Alan Carr has signed a publishing deal to write his autobiography.

Watch the Chortle Awards

Winners revealed...

26/02/2008 … The winners of this year’s Chortle awards have been announced – with no one act dominating the honours.

Izzard plans new stand-up show

Eddie workshopping material in New York

25/02/2008 … Eddie Izzard is working on a new stand-up show.