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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago
Humor

Michael Spicer: Monty Python taught me that authority figures must earn our respect'

Michael Spicer achieved viral success with his political sketches, particularly through 'The Room Next Door', which resonated with current events.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Film

Is Sacha Baron Cohen and Rosamund Pike's new gender swap comedy inspired by The Two Ronnies?

Ladies First is a satire where a man discovers a world dominated by women, leading to humorous and absurd situations.
Humor
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Michael Spicer: Monty Python taught me that authority figures must earn our respect'

Michael Spicer achieved viral success with his political sketches, particularly through 'The Room Next Door', which resonated with current events.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Is Sacha Baron Cohen and Rosamund Pike's new gender swap comedy inspired by The Two Ronnies?

Ladies First is a satire where a man discovers a world dominated by women, leading to humorous and absurd situations.
Law
fromAbove the Law
11 hours ago

Law Revue Video Contest 2026: The Finalists! - Above the Law

The 2026 law revue video contest features top three finalists showcasing musical talent and comedic timing, inviting readers to vote for their favorite.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
10 hours ago

The Mercury's Do This, Do That: Your Top Events for May 4-10 - Portland Mercury

Upcoming events include comedy shows, art exhibitions, and Mother's Day plans featuring Celtic harp and vegan Mexican dishes.
Humor
fromwww.mediaite.com
15 hours ago

Michael Rapaport Nukes Joe Rogan for Talking Sh*t' About Jews

Michael Rapaport criticized Joe Rogan for targeting Jews while avoiding mockery of other minority groups, highlighting a double standard in comedy.
Humor
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Comedian Serena Terry: 'I was falling apart - then my daughter showed me TikTok and I laughed harder than I had in years'

Serena Terry, known as 'Mammy Banter', turned personal tragedies and challenges into a successful career in stand-up comedy.
Television
fromVulture
1 day ago

Rooster Recap: Brilliant People

Greg is not leaving Ludlow; he has commitments that ensure his continued presence at the college.
#olivia-rodrigo
Humor
fromVulture
1 day ago

Saturday Night Live Recap: SNL Is Figuring Out Olivia Rodrigo's Sense of Humor

Olivia Rodrigo's hosting on SNL highlighted a mismatch between her strengths and the show's comedic demands.
Music
fromPitchfork
1 day ago

Watch Olivia Rodrigo Perform New Song with Weyes Blood on SNL

Olivia Rodrigo hosted and performed on SNL, debuting new songs and showcasing her comedic talent in various skits.
Humor
fromVulture
1 day ago

Saturday Night Live Recap: SNL Is Figuring Out Olivia Rodrigo's Sense of Humor

Olivia Rodrigo's hosting on SNL highlighted a mismatch between her strengths and the show's comedic demands.
Music
fromPitchfork
1 day ago

Watch Olivia Rodrigo Perform New Song with Weyes Blood on SNL

Olivia Rodrigo hosted and performed on SNL, debuting new songs and showcasing her comedic talent in various skits.
Humor
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

Breakup Theater, Cranked Up to 11

Breakups can distort reality, leading to exaggerated emotions and behaviors that influence everyday interactions and perceptions.
#snl
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo hosts 'SNL' and debuts new song, while Aziz Ansari takes on Kash Patel

Female pop stars excel as hosts on 'Saturday Night Live', showcasing their musical and comedic talents effectively.
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo hosts 'SNL' and debuts new song, while Aziz Ansari takes on Kash Patel

Female pop stars excel as hosts on 'Saturday Night Live', showcasing their musical and comedic talents effectively.
#mental-health
Film
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Tiffany Jenkins Walks Straight Into Her Worst Fears

Anxiety Club uses humor and personal narratives to address mental health struggles and reduce stigma around anxiety.
Humor
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Welcome to the Anxiety Club

Humor and mental health intertwine in 'Anxiety Club,' showcasing comedians' struggles and promoting open conversations about anxiety.
Film
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Tiffany Jenkins Walks Straight Into Her Worst Fears

Anxiety Club uses humor and personal narratives to address mental health struggles and reduce stigma around anxiety.
Humor
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Welcome to the Anxiety Club

Humor and mental health intertwine in 'Anxiety Club,' showcasing comedians' struggles and promoting open conversations about anxiety.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Joe Rogan Trashes Ridiculous' Backlash to Kimmel's Melania Joke: Nobody Gave a Sh*t!'

The Kimmel sh*t is annoying, the fighting with Kimmel over the joke, comedian Mark Normand said. It's like, come on, man, stop trying to shut down comedy. Ridiculous, Rogan replied.
Humor
SF LGBT
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days ago

Lisa Ann Walter brings her unfiltered energy to Hulu debut comedy special

Lisa Ann Walter's comedy special 'It Was an Accident' offers an unfiltered take on Gen-X life, aging, and the political climate.
#netflix
fromQueerty
1 week ago
Television

Season 2 of Netflix's Running Point serves up a steamy gay locker room romance - Queerty

Netflix's Running Point returns for a second season, focusing on Isla's leadership of the LA Waves and Sandy's relationship challenges.
Television
fromQueerty
1 week ago

Season 2 of Netflix's Running Point serves up a steamy gay locker room romance - Queerty

Netflix's Running Point returns for a second season, focusing on Isla's leadership of the LA Waves and Sandy's relationship challenges.
fromThe Independent
4 days ago

Devil Wears Prada star's wife reacts to him calling Anne Hathaway 'most beautiful'

He listens, he's quick and he's a writer himself so he just knows how to turn a phrase. As a person, total joy bomb.
Film
#jimmy-kimmel
fromFortune
6 days ago
Left-wing politics

Trump wants Kimmel's head (again) after joke about Melania Trump as 'expectant widow' | Fortune

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Jimmy Kimmel Flips Trump's Low Ratings Dig Back at Him: We Should Both Be Out of the Job'

Jimmy Kimmel responded to Trump's low ratings criticism by suggesting both should be fired due to their poor performance.
Humor
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Kimmel Flips the Script on Trump: Wait a Minute Did He Just Make a Joke About His Death?'

Jimmy Kimmel humorously pointed out President Trump's irony in joking about his own death after demanding Kimmel be fired for a similar joke.
Humor
fromIntelligencer
6 days ago

ABC Shows No Sign of Caving to Trump Over Kimmel This Time

The White House criticized Jimmy Kimmel for a joke about Melania Trump, calling for his firing amid ongoing tensions.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

CNN's Brian Stelter Argues Jimmy Kimmel Has All the Power' in Latest Spat With Trump Admin

Jimmy Kimmel maintains power in his feud with Trump, supported by Disney despite backlash over a controversial joke.
Left-wing politics
fromFortune
6 days ago

Trump wants Kimmel's head (again) after joke about Melania Trump as 'expectant widow' | Fortune

Donald and Melania Trump called for Jimmy Kimmel's firing after a joke about the first lady, citing concerns over hate speech.
#horror
DC food
fromInverse
4 days ago

How Apple's Wild New Thriller Struck The Balance Between Stephen King And 'Atlanta'

Widow's Bay blends horror and comedy, showcasing a unique narrative style that parallels Stephen King's work while incorporating humor into supernatural elements.
Humor
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

Matthew Rhys' Acclaimed New Apple TV Show Is Part Tribute to-and Part Spoof of-Stephen King

Horror and comedy intertwine in Widow's Bay, a series about a cursed island where the mayor seeks to attract tourists despite its dark past.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Widow's Bay review Matthew Rhys' intoxicating comedy-horror is an absolute blast

Widow's Bay blends horror and comedy, featuring local legends and eccentric characters while exploring the challenges of its skeptical mayor.
Television
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Apple TV's new horror series is scarier because it's also hilarious

Horror and comedy effectively heighten each other, creating a unique blend that surprises audiences.
DC food
fromInverse
4 days ago

How Apple's Wild New Thriller Struck The Balance Between Stephen King And 'Atlanta'

Widow's Bay blends horror and comedy, showcasing a unique narrative style that parallels Stephen King's work while incorporating humor into supernatural elements.
Humor
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

Matthew Rhys' Acclaimed New Apple TV Show Is Part Tribute to-and Part Spoof of-Stephen King

Horror and comedy intertwine in Widow's Bay, a series about a cursed island where the mayor seeks to attract tourists despite its dark past.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Widow's Bay review Matthew Rhys' intoxicating comedy-horror is an absolute blast

Widow's Bay blends horror and comedy, featuring local legends and eccentric characters while exploring the challenges of its skeptical mayor.
Television
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Apple TV's new horror series is scarier because it's also hilarious

Horror and comedy effectively heighten each other, creating a unique blend that surprises audiences.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Commentary: The Dodger hosting a comedy show? Stoic Will Smith. No joke

Kiké Hernández is considered the funniest player on the Dodgers, with Miguel Rojas also receiving votes.
fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

Broadway review: The Balusters () is an amusing neighborhood watch

The politics of the university are so intense because the stakes are so low. This quip, known as Sayre's law, applies equally to co-op boards and homeowners associations, revealing how minor issues can lead to bitter divisions.
NYC real estate
Film
fromJezebel
5 days ago

The world is a horny, repressed nightmare in One Night Only trailer

Premarital sex is legal only for one night a year in the romcom One Night Only.
Television
fromEsquire
5 days ago

'Widow's Bay' Is a Horror Comedy For 'Severance' Fans

Widow's Bay is a Stephen King-inspired series blending comedy and horror, centered on a cursed New England town.
#donald-trump
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Donald & Melania Trump tell ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel for allegedly stoking violence - LGBTQ Nation

Humor
fromTruthout
5 days ago

FCC Demands Review of All ABC Station Licenses Following Kimmel Joke on Trump

Donald Trump demanded Jimmy Kimmel's firing, prompting an FCC review of ABC's station licenses amid ongoing tensions over Kimmel's jokes about the president.
Left-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Donald & Melania Trump tell ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel for allegedly stoking violence - LGBTQ Nation

Donald Trump and Melania Trump called for Jimmy Kimmel's firing over alleged incitement of violence through his comedic segment.
#aapi-heritage-month
Humor
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

FREE: AAPI Comedy Month "Crazy Funny Asians" Fridays (May 2026)

Crazy Funny Fridays showcases Asian comedians in San Francisco every Friday in May 2026, celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with diverse performances.
Humor
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

FREE: AAPI Comedy Month "Crazy Funny Asians" Fridays (May 2026)

Crazy Funny Fridays showcases Asian comedians in San Francisco every Friday in May 2026, celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with diverse performances.
Humor
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

FREE: AAPI Comedy Month "Crazy Funny Asians" Fridays (May 2026)

Crazy Funny Fridays showcases Asian comedians in San Francisco every Friday in May 2026, celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with diverse performances.
Humor
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

FREE: AAPI Comedy Month "Crazy Funny Asians" Fridays (May 2026)

Crazy Funny Fridays showcases Asian comedians in San Francisco every Friday in May 2026, celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with diverse performances.
Humor
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

FREE: AAPI Comedy Month "Crazy Funny Asians" Fridays (May 2026)

Crazy Funny Fridays showcases Asian comedians in San Francisco every Friday in May 2026, celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with diverse performances.
Humor
fromJezebel
6 days ago

Jon Stewart cannot get over RFK Jr. ditching Cheryl Hines at WHCD shooting

Jon Stewart humorously critiques the reactions of powerful individuals during a shooting incident at a mentalist performance.
#lgbtq
SF LGBT
fromQueerty
6 days ago

Allison Reese on Kamala Harris, comedy, & creative freedom - Queerty

Allison blends satire and cultural commentary in her comedy, reflecting on her viral success and the balance between humor and responsibility.
Parenting
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Comedian shares hilarous take on growing up with lesbian moms - LGBTQ Nation

Jaclyn Lore-Edwards shares humorous insights about growing up with two moms, highlighting love, freedom of expression, and unique childhood experiences.
SF LGBT
fromQueerty
6 days ago

Allison Reese on Kamala Harris, comedy, & creative freedom - Queerty

Allison blends satire and cultural commentary in her comedy, reflecting on her viral success and the balance between humor and responsibility.
Parenting
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Comedian shares hilarous take on growing up with lesbian moms - LGBTQ Nation

Jaclyn Lore-Edwards shares humorous insights about growing up with two moms, highlighting love, freedom of expression, and unique childhood experiences.
#dave-chappelle
Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

MAGA Fan Adam Carolla Defends Pal Jimmy Kimmel's Widow' Joke Amid Ramped-Up Trump Feud

Adam Carolla defends Jimmy Kimmel's joke about Melania Trump, arguing it was a matter of bad timing and typical roast humor.
fromConsequence
6 days ago

Jason Sudeikis Takes on Women's Soccer in Ted Lasso Season 4 Trailer

Ted Lasso is no longer a fish out of water, but coaching a second division women's football team is 'his biggest challenge yet.' Throughout the course of the season, Ted and the team learn to leap before they look, taking chances they never thought they would.
Television
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Jokes Are Jokes': George Clooney Defends Jimmy Kimmel After Trumps Demand He Be Fired

Jimmy's a comedian, and I would argue that Karoline Leavitt didn't mean shots should be fired, right? Clooney said. She was making a joke. Fair enough.
US politics
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

If your wife asks you to change diapers, change your wife': Lebanon's hit show parodying the patriarchy

A feminist series critiques rising misogynistic narratives in the Arab region through comedy and character parodies.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Stand-Up Comedy Showcase: "Riotous Laughs" at The Rail Club

Enjoy a night of laughter with top local comedians at the Peninsula Comedy Show on April 3rd from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

An off-beat family makes some 'Big Mistakes' in this clever crime farce

Humor serves as a coping mechanism, and 'Big Mistakes' blends comedy with crime in a chaotic family narrative.
#jackass
Independent films
fromVulture
1 week ago

Jackass Is Back With One Final Punch in the Nuts

Jackass: Best and Last features a mix of new and archival footage, celebrating 25 years of the franchise with its signature outrageous stunts.
Film
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Steve-O Gets "First Robot Prostate Exam" in Jackass: Best and Last Trailer

Larry the robot introduces outrageous stunts in Jackass: Best and Last, marking the franchise's final film with a mix of old and new footage.
Independent films
fromVulture
1 week ago

Jackass Is Back With One Final Punch in the Nuts

Jackass: Best and Last features a mix of new and archival footage, celebrating 25 years of the franchise with its signature outrageous stunts.
Film
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Steve-O Gets "First Robot Prostate Exam" in Jackass: Best and Last Trailer

Larry the robot introduces outrageous stunts in Jackass: Best and Last, marking the franchise's final film with a mix of old and new footage.
Humor
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Melania Trump Calls on ABC to Cancel Jimmy Kimmel's Late-Night Show

Melania Trump demands ABC cancel Jimmy Kimmel Live! due to perceived hateful rhetoric from the comedian against her and the Trump administration.
Boston food
fromBustle
1 week ago

Exclusive: Mary Beth Barone Has A List Of People Who Will Be Mad At Her New Special

Mary Beth Barone is currently filming Overcompensating and has gained recognition for her red-carpet interviews.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 week ago

Kathy Griffin lied about cancer returning to avoid 'anti-gay' driver

When I had the driver in Minneapolis, he presented as a nice gentleman of caucasian persuasion. I will admit that the conversations to and from the gig, he'd start to say stuff that made me uncomfortable, maybe an anti-gay thing, [something] racial.
Humor
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Comedy Show to Save The Planet

A standup comedy show on April 28 in SF raises funds for climate accountability.
Humor
fromQueerty
1 week ago

Zach Noe Towers dishes on Twink Death, Leslie Jordan & what he really thinks about hooking up with fans - Queerty

Zach Noe Towers is a rising star in comedy, known for his unique voice and experiences in the queer community.
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Zach Galifianakis Unlikely to Bring Back Between Two Ferns: "We're Living in Meaner Times"

"Tonal, [the show] wouldn't work anymore. We're living in meaner times, and I don't know if it works (anymore)."
Humor
fromsf.funcheap.com
1 week ago
San Francisco

"Crazy Funny Asians" Free Comedy Showcase (SF)

Free comedy showcase celebrating Asian-American culture in San Francisco every Saturday with RSVP required.
Humor
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I wanted alcohol to take me to a place where I was not': comedian John Robins on the moment he realised he had a drinking problem

John Robins, a comedian, reveals his struggle with alcoholism and has written a book titled 'Thirst' about his experiences and addiction.
#san-francisco
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features diverse comedians delivering unpredictable humor in a vibrant San Francisco venue.
#bill-maher
Humor
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Bill Maher Says Trump Looking For Payback at WHCD After Obama Tore Him a New A**hole'

Bill Maher predicts Trump will lash out at the press during the White House Correspondents' Dinner, reflecting on past experiences with Obama.
Humor
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Bill Maher Says Trump Looking For Payback at WHCD After Obama Tore Him a New A**hole'

Bill Maher predicts Trump will lash out at the press during the White House Correspondents' Dinner, reflecting on past experiences with Obama.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

I Was Deeply Ashamed of My Eighth-Grade Photo. Then It Went Viral And Millions Of People Saw It.

A childhood photo went viral, revealing deep insecurities about a lazy eye and the journey to embrace self-acceptance through comedy.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Free 80s/90s Double Feature: 'Spinal Tap' + 'Black Hat' Laugh Fest (Martinez)

Free showing of classic mockumentary comedies at Martinez Campbell Theatre.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Alex Jones has uncovered another massive conspiracy

Alex Jones faces losing Infowars to The Onion while targeting comedian Tim Heidecker's past work.
Film
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Stream On This Week: Zach Galifianakis Connects with Nature, and an Animated Cat Speaks His Truth

New streaming recommendations include 'This Is a Gardening Show' on Netflix and 'Ramy Youssef: In Love' on HBO Max.
US politics
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Jimmy Kimmel Performs Alternative White House Correspondents' Dinner Monologue

The White House Correspondents' Dinner will feature a mentalist instead of a comedian to avoid offending Donald Trump, who will attend for the first time.
#jorma-taccone
Independent films
fromEsquire
1 week ago

How 'Over Your Dead Body' Reinvented the Action-Comedy (Again)

Jorma Taccone's latest film, Over Your Dead Body, blends comedy and violence in a home-invasion thriller inspired by action cinema.
Film
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

Jorma Taccone Wants to Tell You About His Ten-Year Break from Filmmaking - but First, Al Pacino Impersonations

Jorma Taccone directed 'Over Your Dead Body,' a unique blend of comedy and thriller, ten years after 'Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping.'
Independent films
fromEsquire
1 week ago

How 'Over Your Dead Body' Reinvented the Action-Comedy (Again)

Jorma Taccone's latest film, Over Your Dead Body, blends comedy and violence in a home-invasion thriller inspired by action cinema.
Film
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

Jorma Taccone Wants to Tell You About His Ten-Year Break from Filmmaking - but First, Al Pacino Impersonations

Jorma Taccone directed 'Over Your Dead Body,' a unique blend of comedy and thriller, ten years after 'Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping.'
Washington DC
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

Why Is a Magician Hosting the White House Correspondents' Dinner?

The White House Correspondents' Association Dinner will feature a magician instead of a comedian, reflecting a shift in the event's tone and Trump's standing.
Television
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Tig Notaro

Tig Notaro's journey in entertainment began in Los Angeles, leading to a successful career in comedy and acting.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Widow's Bay to Should I Marry a Murderer? The seven best shows to stream this week

Widow's Bay aims to become a tourist destination despite its gloomy atmosphere and sinister myths.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Cobb's Free 2026 Comedy Nights (Benji Brown)

Cobb's Comedy Club showcases a handpicked group of local comedians each month, often featuring those with credits from SF Sketchfest, NBC, and Comedy Central.
Humor
Humor
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Laura Loomer's Defamation Lawsuit Against HBO and Bill Maher Tossed Out: He Was Making a Joke'

A Florida judge dismissed Laura Loomer's defamation lawsuit against HBO and Bill Maher, ruling Maher's comments were merely a comedian's joke.
London music
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

Frank Skinner, Katherine Ryan, Sam Campbell, Judi Love and more will headline a major London comedy festival this summer

The Roundhouse Comedy Festival returns to Camden in August with an expanded lineup of comedians and shows.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

TikTok, an AI sitcom and clowns: how Hacks and The Comeback nail the humiliations of modern celebrity

Deborah Vance aims for a comeback at Madison Square Garden while navigating the challenges of fame and legacy in the final season of Hacks.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

To see or not to see? Every single Shakespeare play ranked!

The plays discussed showcase Shakespeare's range, from comedy to tragedy, highlighting themes of friendship, betrayal, and the complexity of human relationships.
Humor
fromKotaku
1 week ago

I Love This 'Game Show' That's Basically Dropout For Word Nerds

Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee combines comedy and spelling in a unique format, gaining popularity through its entertaining and chaotic approach.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

800 Pound Gorilla goes direct-to-fan with a comedy streamer

"Gorilla Comedy+ is about giving fans the ultimate stand-up experience while providing comedians with a platform that values their work," says Ryan Bitzer, Co-Founder of 800 Pound Gorilla Media.
Media industry
Humor
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

The San Francisco laundromat open mic where Ali Wong got her start relaunches

The SF Laundromat hosts a revival of the iconic comedy venue Brainwash, featuring emcee Tony Sparks and new comedians.
Independent films
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

New Documentary 'Lorne' Reveals Plenty - But Not Michaels Himself

Lorne Michaels remains an enigmatic figure in the documentary, revealing little about himself despite his long tenure with 'Saturday Night Live'.
DC food
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

Super Troopers 3 Blazes Up First Trailer to Celebrate 4/20: Watch

Super Troopers 3 returns with the original cast and crew, featuring a chaotic plot involving a wedding and a drug ring.
Humor
fromEsquire
2 weeks ago

David Spade Opens Up About Fatherhood, SNL Memories, and Where He Stands with Eddie Murphy

David Spade reflects on his career, personal life, and the challenges of maintaining fame in the entertainment industry.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

She'd been drinking with Julie Walters. I heard a crash': Victoria Wood's genius by her friends, fans and actors

Duncan Preston reflects on his experiences working with Victoria Wood, highlighting their friendship and the challenges of collaboration.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Kevin review Aubrey Plaza's new cat comedy is so irretrievably bad it must never be allowed to happen again

The script is so blunderingly crude, so sluggish in its attempts at emotional depth, and so mean-spirited in its approach that it leaves viewers feeling deflated.
Humor
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