The comic, Joan Collins and 'Banksy'

Tory adviser dupes Stephen K Amos

03/05/2009 … Stephen K Amos has been duped into believing he met notoriously secretive graffiti artist Banksy.

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03/05/2009 … HUMPHREY LYTTELTON left £1.

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02/05/2009 … EDDIE IZZARD has appeared on John Prescott's 'battle bus' in Liverpool, to launch Labour's campaign for next month's European elections.

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02/05/2009 … JAMES CORDEN has reportedly been asked to record a new version of New Order's World In Motion as the England 2010 World Cup song.

Shtick Shift: Jewish Humor In The 21st Century

by Simcha Weinstein

01/05/2009 … It is hard to overstate the influence Jewish people have had on modern comedy The second-generation immigrants who became Borscht Belt tummlers pretty much invented…

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01/05/2009 … ROOKIE comic Matt Turner is offering £59-a-head comedy workshops in Nottingham – despite only having two years' experience in stand-up himself.

‘Funny and sexy don't go together'

WTF: Weekly Trivia File

01/05/2009 … Russell Brand: ‘Booky Wook 2 is lurching into life like a big controversial Frankenstein, made from the limbs of scandal and given lustre by my think box.

Paula Abdul: Bruno spoofed me

...but she's only just twigged

01/05/2009 … Paula Abdul has admitted she was duped by Sacha Baron Cohen for his new Bruno film.