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Charlie Sheen's camp brand name-checking strip club 'parasites'
Charlie Sheen threatened to sue bosses of a sushi-serving strip club over allegations they used his name to promote their VIP room without his permission.

Comedy Festival 2012: Terry Alderton
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival brings local and international comic heroes to our stages. Here, Terry Alderton talks about his forthcoming shows.

NZ International Comedy Festival gala
The Diary presents some of the stars at the NZ International Comedy Festival gala at Aotea Centre Friday night.

Comedy Festival 2012: Jamie Bowen
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival begins this weekend bringing local and international comic heroes to our stages. Here, Jamie Bowen talks about his forthcoming shows.

Comedy Festival 2012: Chris Cox
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival begins this weekend bringing local and international comic heroes to our stages. Here, Chris Cox talks about his forthcoming shows.

Comedy Festival 2012: Jason Byrne
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival begins this weekend bringing local and international comic heroes to our stages. Here, Jason Byrne talks about his forthcoming shows.

Comedy Festival 2012: Rhys Darby
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival begins this weekend bringing local and international comic heroes to our stages. Here, Rhys Darby talks about his forthcoming shows.

Comedy Festival 2012: Dead Cat Bounce (+video)
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival begins this weekend bringing local and international comic heroes to our stages. Here, Dead Cat Bounce talk about their forthcoming shows.

Comedy Festival 2012: Dai Henwood
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival begins this weekend bringing local and international comic heroes to our stages. Here, Dai Henwood talks about his forthcoming shows.

Comedy Festival 2012: The Boy with Tape on His Face (Sam Wills)
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival begins this weekend bringing local and international comic heroes to our stages. Here, The Boy with Tape on His Face talks about his forthcoming shows.

Why making it as a comedian goes beyond a joke
What do you get if you cross a designer with a cookbook author, a film-maker and a rock star? Answer: our next generation of comedians.

A quick word: The Trailer Park Boys
A quick word with The Trailer Park Boys, TimeOut talked to the trio - Ricky, Julian, and Bubbles - about, sorry, aboot, life away from Sunnyvale Trailer Park after seven TV seasons and two feature films.