Comic attacked on stage

Punter arrested after fracas

16/04/2007 … The moment Jim Jeffries was attacked on stage has been released on YouTube.

16/04/2007 … RICHARD HERRING'S Warming Up has been shortlisted for arts and entertainment blog of the year by ask.

Could you get Arrested?

Sitcom DVD up for grabs

16/04/2007 … The third season of highly acclaimed US comedy Arrested Development is released on Monday – and we have three copies to give away.

Shrinks reunited

Frasier stars' reunion plans

14/04/2007 … The cast of Frasier could reunite - but on stage rather than on TV.

Barr humbug

The week's comedy trivia

13/04/2007 … A character in Russia's version of Little Britain is "the only gay milling machine operator in Chelyabinsk".

Made up

BBC1 orders semi-improv sitcom

13/04/2007 … BBC One has ordered a semi-improvised family sitcom created by Guy Jenkin and Andy Hamilton.

Secret of comedy? Poetic parallelisms

New academic research out

13/04/2007 … A new academic report has studied the mechanics and linguistics of stand-up – and concluded that the key is a set-up followed by a punchline.

13/04/2007 … US SHOWS Desperate Housewives, The Office, So NoTORIous and Ugly Betty have been shortlisted for best comedy in the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation media…