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Inverse
7 hours ago
Science

56 Years Ago, a Weird Star Trek Episode Almost Launched a Surprising Spinoff

Teri Garr, renowned for her comedic talent, significantly impacted the Star Trek universe through her role in the episode 'Assignment: Earth'. [ more ]
time.com
22 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Teri Garr, Renowned Comedy Actor Known for Young Frankenstein and Tootsie, Dies at 79

Teri Garr, a beloved comedy actor known for iconic roles, passed away at 79 after battling health issues. [ more ]
New York Post
23 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Lisa Kudrow calls late 'Friends' mom Teri Garr 'a comedic acting genius': 'Huge influence on me'

Lisa Kudrow honors her late TV mom, Teri Garr, calling her a comedic genius and a significant influence. [ more ]
Roger Ebert
1 day ago
Writing

The World Isn't As Funny Now: Teri Garr (1944-2024) | Tributes | Roger Ebert

Teri Garr's flawless comic timing and creative choices defined her career, making her an unforgettable figure in comedy and film. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 day ago
Arts

Teri Garr, actor, comedian and multiple sclerosis ambassador, dies at 79

Teri Garr was a talented actress and comedian who became an ambassador for multiple sclerosis after her diagnosis. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Teri Garr, offbeat comic actress of 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie,' has died

Teri Garr, acclaimed for her roles in 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie,' has passed away at 79 due to multiple sclerosis. [ more ]
Inverse
7 hours ago
Science

56 Years Ago, a Weird Star Trek Episode Almost Launched a Surprising Spinoff

Teri Garr, renowned for her comedic talent, significantly impacted the Star Trek universe through her role in the episode 'Assignment: Earth'. [ more ]
time.com
22 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Teri Garr, Renowned Comedy Actor Known for Young Frankenstein and Tootsie, Dies at 79

Teri Garr, a beloved comedy actor known for iconic roles, passed away at 79 after battling health issues. [ more ]
New York Post
23 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Lisa Kudrow calls late 'Friends' mom Teri Garr 'a comedic acting genius': 'Huge influence on me'

Lisa Kudrow honors her late TV mom, Teri Garr, calling her a comedic genius and a significant influence. [ more ]
Roger Ebert
1 day ago
Writing

The World Isn't As Funny Now: Teri Garr (1944-2024) | Tributes | Roger Ebert

Teri Garr's flawless comic timing and creative choices defined her career, making her an unforgettable figure in comedy and film. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 day ago
Arts

Teri Garr, actor, comedian and multiple sclerosis ambassador, dies at 79

Teri Garr was a talented actress and comedian who became an ambassador for multiple sclerosis after her diagnosis. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Teri Garr, offbeat comic actress of 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie,' has died

Teri Garr, acclaimed for her roles in 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie,' has passed away at 79 due to multiple sclerosis. [ more ]
moreteri-garr
#politics
New York Post
5 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Comedian roasted for MSG rally is no racist, Joe Biden is much further out of line

Edgy comedy should be avoided at political rallies to prevent alienating voters. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
11 hours ago
US Elections

Trump seeks to disavow comic's racist jokes at Madison Square Garden rally

Trump denies knowing comedian Hinchcliffe who made offensive jokes at a rally, suggesting it shouldn't be a major issue. [ more ]
Truthout
1 day ago
US Elections

J.D. Vance Says He's "So Over" Criticism of Racist Jokes Targeting Puerto Ricans Made During Trump Rally

Sen. JD Vance defends racist jokes at a Trump rally, arguing that outrage over them distracts from the larger goal of American greatness. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Peter Navarro Lays Into Biggest, Stupidest, A**hole' Tony Hinchcliffe for Trump Rally Jokes'

The controversy surrounding Hinchliffe's joke highlights the delicate balance between humor and sensitivity regarding societal issues. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Joe Rogan Suggested Trump Hire Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe to Write Bangers' For His Campaign Back in August

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faced controversy at a Trump rally for racially charged jokes, raising questions about political vetting of entertainers. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 days ago
US Elections

US election live: speaker defends his racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump rally as backlash grows

Tony Hinchcliffe defends his humor against backlash from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, while Elon Musk faces legal action over his election giveaways. [ more ]
New York Post
5 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Comedian roasted for MSG rally is no racist, Joe Biden is much further out of line

Edgy comedy should be avoided at political rallies to prevent alienating voters. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
11 hours ago
US Elections

Trump seeks to disavow comic's racist jokes at Madison Square Garden rally

Trump denies knowing comedian Hinchcliffe who made offensive jokes at a rally, suggesting it shouldn't be a major issue. [ more ]
Truthout
1 day ago
US Elections

J.D. Vance Says He's "So Over" Criticism of Racist Jokes Targeting Puerto Ricans Made During Trump Rally

Sen. JD Vance defends racist jokes at a Trump rally, arguing that outrage over them distracts from the larger goal of American greatness. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Peter Navarro Lays Into Biggest, Stupidest, A**hole' Tony Hinchcliffe for Trump Rally Jokes'

The controversy surrounding Hinchliffe's joke highlights the delicate balance between humor and sensitivity regarding societal issues. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Joe Rogan Suggested Trump Hire Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe to Write Bangers' For His Campaign Back in August

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faced controversy at a Trump rally for racially charged jokes, raising questions about political vetting of entertainers. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 days ago
US Elections

US election live: speaker defends his racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump rally as backlash grows

Tony Hinchcliffe defends his humor against backlash from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, while Elon Musk faces legal action over his election giveaways. [ more ]
morepolitics
BuzzFeed
6 hours ago
Miscellaneous

The "F Marry Kill" Trailer Just Dropped, And It's Like If My Worst Nightmares And Wildest Dreams Had A Baby

F Marry Kill merges comedy with true crime, focusing on the dangers of modern dating through Lucy Hale's character and a serial killer plot. [ more ]
#halloween
Portland Mercury
11 hours ago
Portland

TONIGHT! It's the HALLOWEEN Edition of "Two Evils with Arlo & Kate!"

Join hosts Arlo Weierhauser and Kate Murphy for a Halloween comedy game show, 'Two Evils', featuring audience participation and special guest comedian Ben Harkins. [ more ]
Portland Mercury
1 day ago
Portland

Tomorrow Night! It's the HALLOWEEN Edition of "Two Evils with Arlo & Kate!"

The live game show 'Two Evils' offers a fun and interactive Halloween-themed night of comedy where the audience votes on morally ambiguous questions. [ more ]
Vulture
2 years ago
Miscellaneous

25 Great Halloween Sitcom Episodes to Stream During Spooky Season

Halloween is an opportunity to explore classic sitcom episodes that blend comedy and seasonal themes. [ more ]
Portland Mercury
2 days ago
Portland

Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to See This Wednesday's Halloween "TWO EVILS" Comedy Show!

Comedy game show "Two Evils" offers audience participation with evil questions and prizes during its Halloween episode. [ more ]
Vulture
5 days ago
Miscellaneous

The 11 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The weekend's entertainment offerings features a mix of final seasons and thrillers, highlighting the diversity of content ahead of Halloween. [ more ]
Portland Mercury
6 days ago
Portland

Get Your Tix Now for Next Wednesday's HALLOWEEN Edition of "Two Evils with Arlo & Kate!"

'Two Evils' is a comedy game show featuring humorous and morally challenging questions, hosted by Arlo Weierhauser and Kate Murphy. [ more ]
Portland Mercury
11 hours ago
Portland

TONIGHT! It's the HALLOWEEN Edition of "Two Evils with Arlo & Kate!"

Join hosts Arlo Weierhauser and Kate Murphy for a Halloween comedy game show, 'Two Evils', featuring audience participation and special guest comedian Ben Harkins. [ more ]
Portland Mercury
1 day ago
Portland

Tomorrow Night! It's the HALLOWEEN Edition of "Two Evils with Arlo & Kate!"

The live game show 'Two Evils' offers a fun and interactive Halloween-themed night of comedy where the audience votes on morally ambiguous questions. [ more ]
Vulture
2 years ago
Miscellaneous

25 Great Halloween Sitcom Episodes to Stream During Spooky Season

Halloween is an opportunity to explore classic sitcom episodes that blend comedy and seasonal themes. [ more ]
Portland Mercury
2 days ago
Portland

Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to See This Wednesday's Halloween "TWO EVILS" Comedy Show!

Comedy game show "Two Evils" offers audience participation with evil questions and prizes during its Halloween episode. [ more ]
Vulture
5 days ago
Miscellaneous

The 11 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The weekend's entertainment offerings features a mix of final seasons and thrillers, highlighting the diversity of content ahead of Halloween. [ more ]
Portland Mercury
6 days ago
Portland

Get Your Tix Now for Next Wednesday's HALLOWEEN Edition of "Two Evils with Arlo & Kate!"

'Two Evils' is a comedy game show featuring humorous and morally challenging questions, hosted by Arlo Weierhauser and Kate Murphy. [ more ]
morehalloween
#vampires
Vulture
22 hours ago
Miscellaneous

What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Running a Train

The dynamics between vampires and humans in Staten Island reveal a blend of humor, affection, and existential themes of obliviousness. [ more ]
IndieWire
1 day ago
Film

The 15 Best Episodes of 'What We Do in the Shadows'

The series "What We Do in the Shadows" celebrates its finale by reflecting on its best episodes and character arcs across seasons. [ more ]
Vulture
22 hours ago
Miscellaneous

What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Running a Train

The dynamics between vampires and humans in Staten Island reveal a blend of humor, affection, and existential themes of obliviousness. [ more ]
IndieWire
1 day ago
Film

The 15 Best Episodes of 'What We Do in the Shadows'

The series "What We Do in the Shadows" celebrates its finale by reflecting on its best episodes and character arcs across seasons. [ more ]
morevampires
Bustle
13 hours ago
Writing

At 28, Jane Lynch Was Drinking Long Island Iced Tea & Watching MTV

Jane Lynch's move back to Chicago marked a pivotal shift in her career and personal growth.
Transformation began for Lynch with personal reflections and self-acceptance, free of fear. [ more ]
#trump-rally
Fast Company
14 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Nobody saw Tony Hinchcliffe upending the election. Maybe they should have

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial performance at a Trump rally reflects the intersection of comedy and political discourse in today's polarized environment. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Trump Rally Comedian Who's Under Fire Workshopped His Puerto Rico Bit at an NYC Club And Bombed

Tony Hinchliffe's performance before the Trump rally featured controversial jokes that received little laughter, raising concerns about their appropriateness. [ more ]
www.sun-sentinel.com
2 days ago
East Bay (California)

Who is comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who insulted Puerto Rico at Trump's rally?

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faced backlash for racist remarks at a Trump rally, prompting condemnation and a distancing from the Trump campaign. [ more ]
Truthout
2 days ago
US Elections

AOC Blasts Trump Rally Comedian's Racist Joke About Puerto Rico

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faced backlash for racist jokes at a Trump rally, highlighting normalization of bigotry in political entertainment. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 days ago
Miscellaneous

Trump NYC Rally Speaker Jokes About Black People Carving Watermelons' and Puerto Rico Being A Floating Pile of Garbage'

Hinchcliff's comedy at the Trump rally drew mixed reactions, highlighting the controversial nature of his jokes about race and immigration. [ more ]
Fast Company
14 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Nobody saw Tony Hinchcliffe upending the election. Maybe they should have

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial performance at a Trump rally reflects the intersection of comedy and political discourse in today's polarized environment. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Trump Rally Comedian Who's Under Fire Workshopped His Puerto Rico Bit at an NYC Club And Bombed

Tony Hinchliffe's performance before the Trump rally featured controversial jokes that received little laughter, raising concerns about their appropriateness. [ more ]
www.sun-sentinel.com
2 days ago
East Bay (California)

Who is comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who insulted Puerto Rico at Trump's rally?

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faced backlash for racist remarks at a Trump rally, prompting condemnation and a distancing from the Trump campaign. [ more ]
Truthout
2 days ago
US Elections

AOC Blasts Trump Rally Comedian's Racist Joke About Puerto Rico

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faced backlash for racist jokes at a Trump rally, highlighting normalization of bigotry in political entertainment. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 days ago
Miscellaneous

Trump NYC Rally Speaker Jokes About Black People Carving Watermelons' and Puerto Rico Being A Floating Pile of Garbage'

Hinchcliff's comedy at the Trump rally drew mixed reactions, highlighting the controversial nature of his jokes about race and immigration. [ more ]
moretrump-rally
#community-engagement
Funcheap
17 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Cardi Spelling Bee-An Adult Spelling Bee (Oakland)

Bodak Yellow's language of origin is hip-hop, merging personal narratives with relatable slang.
Baba's House spelling bee is a unique competition for adults, encouraging community and creativity. [ more ]
Streetsblog
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

On Saturday, The Place to Make a New Friend Was The Staten Island Ferry - Streetsblog New York City

The Staten Island Ferry event showcased how live comedy can foster connection among New Yorkers on public transit. [ more ]
Funcheap
17 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Cardi Spelling Bee-An Adult Spelling Bee (Oakland)

Bodak Yellow's language of origin is hip-hop, merging personal narratives with relatable slang.
Baba's House spelling bee is a unique competition for adults, encouraging community and creativity. [ more ]
Streetsblog
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

On Saturday, The Place to Make a New Friend Was The Staten Island Ferry - Streetsblog New York City

The Staten Island Ferry event showcased how live comedy can foster connection among New Yorkers on public transit. [ more ]
morecommunity-engagement
#san-francisco
sf.funcheap.com
22 hours ago
Mental health

White Claw + $1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)

San Francisco's Wednesdays are packed with free community events that celebrate local culture and creativity. [ more ]
sf.funcheap.com
22 hours ago
Mental health

White Claw + $1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)

Wednesdays feature numerous free and low-cost events across San Francisco, enhancing accessibility to arts and entertainment. [ more ]
Funcheap
2 days ago
SF food

"Comedians with Criminal Records" Live in SF (2024)

Comedy and crime blend uniquely in San Francisco's event featuring comedians with criminal records. [ more ]
Funcheap
2 days ago
SF food

"Comedians with Criminal Records" Live in SF (2024)

Comedy and crime intertwine in a unique San Francisco event featuring comics with criminal backgrounds.
The Function is a new black-owned comedy club celebrating laughter and storytelling. [ more ]
SFGATE
6 days ago
SF politics

How an SF laundromat helped launch Ali Wong's incredible comedy career

Ali Wong's early comedy experience in unconventional San Francisco venues was key to developing her resilience and comedic style. [ more ]
sf.funcheap.com
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Secret Guest List: "Special NYE Week Show" Cobb's Free Comedy Late Night (Dec. 27)

Attend a free comedy show at Cobb's Comedy Club with RSVP.
Arrival 30 minutes early ensures guaranteed entry. [ more ]
sf.funcheap.com
22 hours ago
Mental health

White Claw + $1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)

San Francisco's Wednesdays are packed with free community events that celebrate local culture and creativity. [ more ]
sf.funcheap.com
22 hours ago
Mental health

White Claw + $1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)

Wednesdays feature numerous free and low-cost events across San Francisco, enhancing accessibility to arts and entertainment. [ more ]
Funcheap
2 days ago
SF food

"Comedians with Criminal Records" Live in SF (2024)

Comedy and crime blend uniquely in San Francisco's event featuring comedians with criminal records. [ more ]
Funcheap
2 days ago
SF food

"Comedians with Criminal Records" Live in SF (2024)

Comedy and crime intertwine in a unique San Francisco event featuring comics with criminal backgrounds.
The Function is a new black-owned comedy club celebrating laughter and storytelling. [ more ]
SFGATE
6 days ago
SF politics

How an SF laundromat helped launch Ali Wong's incredible comedy career

Ali Wong's early comedy experience in unconventional San Francisco venues was key to developing her resilience and comedic style. [ more ]
sf.funcheap.com
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Secret Guest List: "Special NYE Week Show" Cobb's Free Comedy Late Night (Dec. 27)

Attend a free comedy show at Cobb's Comedy Club with RSVP.
Arrival 30 minutes early ensures guaranteed entry. [ more ]
moresan-francisco
#donald-trump
www.mediaite.com
23 hours ago
Miscellaneous

I Can't Imagine It's a Big Deal': Trump Pleads Ignorance Over Comic's Ugly Joke About Puerto Rico

Trump expressed ignorance about comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial joke regarding Puerto Rico, distancing himself from the incident and emphasizing his alleged support for the island community. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
US Elections

Trump Distances Himself From Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe Amid Joke Fallout: I Don't Know Who He Is'

Trump denies knowledge of comedian Tony Hinchcliffe amid backlash over his controversial joke about Puerto Rico. [ more ]
Business Insider
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Donald Trump is running in the Joe Rogan election

Joe Rogan's influence extends beyond comedy, connecting politics and entertainment, as seen with his podcast featuring Trump and Hinchcliffe's performances at rallies. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

CNN's Brianna Keilar Shreds Defense of Controversial Jokes at Trump Rally: He Did Not Make Fun of White People'

Comedians shouldn't be equated with hate speech found at political rallies, as their role is fundamentally different in the context of humor. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Racist Trump Rally Jokes Drowned Out By 'Garbage Puerto Rico

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's offensive jokes at a Trump rally drew widespread criticism, particularly for their racist content directed at Latinos. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
23 hours ago
Miscellaneous

I Can't Imagine It's a Big Deal': Trump Pleads Ignorance Over Comic's Ugly Joke About Puerto Rico

Trump expressed ignorance about comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial joke regarding Puerto Rico, distancing himself from the incident and emphasizing his alleged support for the island community. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
US Elections

Trump Distances Himself From Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe Amid Joke Fallout: I Don't Know Who He Is'

Trump denies knowledge of comedian Tony Hinchcliffe amid backlash over his controversial joke about Puerto Rico. [ more ]
Business Insider
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Donald Trump is running in the Joe Rogan election

Joe Rogan's influence extends beyond comedy, connecting politics and entertainment, as seen with his podcast featuring Trump and Hinchcliffe's performances at rallies. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

CNN's Brianna Keilar Shreds Defense of Controversial Jokes at Trump Rally: He Did Not Make Fun of White People'

Comedians shouldn't be equated with hate speech found at political rallies, as their role is fundamentally different in the context of humor. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Racist Trump Rally Jokes Drowned Out By 'Garbage Puerto Rico

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's offensive jokes at a Trump rally drew widespread criticism, particularly for their racist content directed at Latinos. [ more ]
moredonald-trump
#netflix
Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Leanne Morgan in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Leanne Morgan is redefining her comedy career with relatable themes and growing popularity, evident from her successful Netflix special and YouTube channel. [ more ]
time.com
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

A New Special Finds Hasan Minhaj Relaxed, Confident, and Ready to Move Past the Backlash

Hasan Minhaj provocatively explores the boundaries of truth in storytelling in comedy amidst the backlash from a New Yorker fact-check of his specials. [ more ]
Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Leanne Morgan in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Leanne Morgan is redefining her comedy career with relatable themes and growing popularity, evident from her successful Netflix special and YouTube channel. [ more ]
time.com
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

A New Special Finds Hasan Minhaj Relaxed, Confident, and Ready to Move Past the Backlash

Hasan Minhaj provocatively explores the boundaries of truth in storytelling in comedy amidst the backlash from a New Yorker fact-check of his specials. [ more ]
morenetflix
#live-music
Funcheap
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Dia De Los Muertos Cabaret Show at Broadway Studios (SF)

An exciting event featuring diverse performing arts and a costume contest awaits attendees in San Francisco. [ more ]
Funcheap
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

SF's Church of Clown Presents "Clown Karaoke"

Clown Karaoke is a delightful opportunity to sing, dress up, and embrace absurdity at the Church of Clown this Saturday evening. [ more ]
Funcheap
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Dia De Los Muertos Cabaret Show at Broadway Studios (SF)

An exciting event featuring diverse performing arts and a costume contest awaits attendees in San Francisco. [ more ]
Funcheap
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

SF's Church of Clown Presents "Clown Karaoke"

Clown Karaoke is a delightful opportunity to sing, dress up, and embrace absurdity at the Church of Clown this Saturday evening. [ more ]
morelive-music
The Verge
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

The Scary Movie franchise is getting a Wayans brothers reboot

The Wayans brothers return to write and produce a new Scary Movie for Miramax, reviving their classic franchise. [ more ]
Harvard Gazette
1 day ago
Writing

So who knew Goliath threw the fight for cash? - Harvard Gazette

Simon Rich's new collection "Glory Days" showcases characters grappling with higher-stakes dilemmas while maintaining his signature comedic style. [ more ]
#tony-hinchcliffe
Vulture
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Donald Trump Got the Tony Hinchcliffe He Hired

Context is crucial in comedy; jokes that work in one setting may offend in another.
Tony Hinchcliffe's roast-style comedy reflects his background and requires audience familiarity. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

I Find That Guy Very Funny': Jon Stewart Defends Trump Rally Roast Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe For Doing What He Does'

Jon Stewart defended comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's roast humor, questioning the outrage directed at his politically charged jokes at a campaign rally. [ more ]
Advocate.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Who is Tony Hinchcliffe, the human pile of garbage insulting Puerto Rico at Donald Trump's MSG rally?

Tony Hinchcliffe faced backlash and condemnation for racist jokes made at a Trump rally, leading to widespread professional and public repercussions. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
Digital life

Who Is Tony Hinchcliffe, the Trump Rally Comedian Criticized for Racist Comments?

Hinchcliffe's vulgar jokes at a Trump rally drew significant backlash, indicating ongoing tensions around race and humor in comedy. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 days ago
US news

Who is Tony Hinchcliffe, the comedian who performed at Trump's rally?

Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial jokes about Puerto Rico and Latinos have drawn bipartisan criticism, leading to significant backlash from both political parties. [ more ]
Fortune
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Tim Walz calls Tony Hinchcliffe a 'jack wad' after insulting Puerto Ricans at Trump's NYC rally-'they pay taxes and serve in the military at almost a higher rate than anybody else'

Tony Hinchcliffe's racist remarks at a Trump rally prompted backlash, leading to the Trump campaign distancing itself from him. [ more ]
Vulture
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Donald Trump Got the Tony Hinchcliffe He Hired

Context is crucial in comedy; jokes that work in one setting may offend in another.
Tony Hinchcliffe's roast-style comedy reflects his background and requires audience familiarity. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

I Find That Guy Very Funny': Jon Stewart Defends Trump Rally Roast Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe For Doing What He Does'

Jon Stewart defended comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's roast humor, questioning the outrage directed at his politically charged jokes at a campaign rally. [ more ]
Advocate.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Who is Tony Hinchcliffe, the human pile of garbage insulting Puerto Rico at Donald Trump's MSG rally?

Tony Hinchcliffe faced backlash and condemnation for racist jokes made at a Trump rally, leading to widespread professional and public repercussions. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
Digital life

Who Is Tony Hinchcliffe, the Trump Rally Comedian Criticized for Racist Comments?

Hinchcliffe's vulgar jokes at a Trump rally drew significant backlash, indicating ongoing tensions around race and humor in comedy. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 days ago
US news

Who is Tony Hinchcliffe, the comedian who performed at Trump's rally?

Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial jokes about Puerto Rico and Latinos have drawn bipartisan criticism, leading to significant backlash from both political parties. [ more ]
Fortune
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Tim Walz calls Tony Hinchcliffe a 'jack wad' after insulting Puerto Ricans at Trump's NYC rally-'they pay taxes and serve in the military at almost a higher rate than anybody else'

Tony Hinchcliffe's racist remarks at a Trump rally prompted backlash, leading to the Trump campaign distancing itself from him. [ more ]
moretony-hinchcliffe
www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Marc Maron Calls Out Comics' Becoming The Public Face' Of A Fascist Political Movement'

Maron warns that comedians giving platforms to extremists are enabling a fascist movement, undermining democracy and social values. [ more ]
Inverse
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

120 Years Ago, the Most Important Sci-Fi Movie Ever Made Got a Surprising Sequel

Sequelitis in film isn't new, as seen with the release of 'The Impossible Voyage' shortly after 'A Trip to the Moon.' [ more ]
#apple
Engadget
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Apple is reportedly developing a comedy film based on The Oregon Trail

Apple is developing a comedic live-action adaptation of the iconic game Oregon Trail, featuring original music and directed by Will Speck and Josh Gordon. [ more ]
Ars Technica
2 days ago
Film

Apple is turning The Oregon Trail into a movie

Apple is adapting The Oregon Trail into a musical comedy film, expanding its cultural legacy into new entertainment formats. [ more ]
Engadget
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Apple is reportedly developing a comedy film based on The Oregon Trail

Apple is developing a comedic live-action adaptation of the iconic game Oregon Trail, featuring original music and directed by Will Speck and Josh Gordon. [ more ]
Ars Technica
2 days ago
Film

Apple is turning The Oregon Trail into a movie

Apple is adapting The Oregon Trail into a musical comedy film, expanding its cultural legacy into new entertainment formats. [ more ]
moreapple
Raptors Republic
1 day ago
Toronto Raptors

Early Season Hot Takes - Confederacy of Dunks

The podcast discusses Toronto Raptors' early season insights and bold predictions with humor and depth. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 day ago
Arts

'Agatha All Along' is the reason for spooky season

'Agatha All Along' combines dark humor and fantasy while exploring themes of desire and rivalry among witches. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
1 day ago
Writing

People Are Sharing Inappropriate Jokes That, Frankly, We Shouldn't Publish

Humor can push boundaries and may not cater to all audiences, as illustrated through edgy jokes about relationships and awkward situations. [ more ]
New York Post
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Friars get roasted at last as historic NYC clubhouse put up for sale

The East 55th Friars clubhouse is going into foreclosure, highlighting its financial struggles and rich comedic legacy. [ more ]
#racism
Slate Magazine
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

A Comedian's Racist Set at a Trump Rally Left Tim Walz Asking, "Who Is That Jackwad?" Allow Me to Explain.

Tony Hinchcliffe's racist joke at Trump's gala sparked outrage, spotlighting challenges comedians face in today's politically charged climate. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Conservatives Torch Controversial Comedy Routine at Trump Rally: Stupid,' Classless' and Racist'

Tony Hinchcliffe's routine at a Trump rally faced backlash from conservatives for being racist, unfunny, and not reflecting GOP values. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

A Comedian's Racist Set at a Trump Rally Left Tim Walz Asking, "Who Is That Jackwad?" Allow Me to Explain.

Tony Hinchcliffe's racist joke at Trump's gala sparked outrage, spotlighting challenges comedians face in today's politically charged climate. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Conservatives Torch Controversial Comedy Routine at Trump Rally: Stupid,' Classless' and Racist'

Tony Hinchcliffe's routine at a Trump rally faced backlash from conservatives for being racist, unfunny, and not reflecting GOP values. [ more ]
moreracism
SFGATE
2 days ago
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Kevin Hart dunks on Michael Jordan at Bay Area show

Kevin Hart's three-show stint in Oakland was a nostalgic return to perform in a smaller venue and reflect on his career. [ more ]
everout.com
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The Top 41 Events in Portland This Week: Oct 28Nov 3, 2024

Rupi Kaur celebrates her iconic book milk and honey with a new anniversary edition, highlighting her journey as a self-published poet. [ more ]
Vulture
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Stavros Halkias Has Star Power

The film blends absurdity and irreverence to satirize cult culture, drawing on 2000s comedic styles. [ more ]
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www.berkeleyside.org
2 days ago
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Aurora Theatre's Fallen Angels' is a fizzy, amusing comedy of manners

Fallen Angels offers an escapist, comedic experience reflective of 1925's privileged society, highlighting themes of love, familiarity, and the longing for passion. [ more ]
www.amny.com
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Miscellaneous

Eric William Morris and Noah Weisberg of Cellino V. Barnes' on bringing the real-life lawyers to life on stage | amNewYork

'Cellino V. Barnes' play humorously explores the real-life careers and bond of lawyers Ross Cellino and Steve Barnes while highlighting their infamous jingle. [ more ]
Funcheap
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

$49 Orchestra Tix: "Clue" Live on Stage at SF's Historic Curran Theatre (Oct. 22-27)

Exclusive $49 orchestra seats available for Clue: Live on Stage, normally $110, using the code FUNCHEAP. [ more ]
www.berkeleyside.org
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Miscellaneous

Aurora Theatre's Fallen Angels' is a fizzy, amusing comedy of manners

Fallen Angels offers an escapist, comedic experience reflective of 1925's privileged society, highlighting themes of love, familiarity, and the longing for passion. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Eric William Morris and Noah Weisberg of Cellino V. Barnes' on bringing the real-life lawyers to life on stage | amNewYork

'Cellino V. Barnes' play humorously explores the real-life careers and bond of lawyers Ross Cellino and Steve Barnes while highlighting their infamous jingle. [ more ]
Funcheap
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

$49 Orchestra Tix: "Clue" Live on Stage at SF's Historic Curran Theatre (Oct. 22-27)

Exclusive $49 orchestra seats available for Clue: Live on Stage, normally $110, using the code FUNCHEAP. [ more ]
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Funcheap
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The $2 Bill Comedy Show | Milk Bar

The $2 Bill comedy show features top Bay Area comics for just $2, making it a unique and affordable entertainment option. [ more ]
Funcheap
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The $2 Bill Comedy Show | Milk Bar

The $2 Bill comedy show offers a unique opportunity to see top comedians for only $2.
Limited seating and an early arrival are recommended for the best experience. [ more ]
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The $2 Bill Comedy Show | Milk Bar

The $2 Bill comedy show features top Bay Area comics for just $2, making it a unique and affordable entertainment option. [ more ]
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The $2 Bill Comedy Show | Milk Bar

The $2 Bill comedy show offers a unique opportunity to see top comedians for only $2.
Limited seating and an early arrival are recommended for the best experience. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
New York City

Mimi Hines, a Replacement Star in Funny Girl,' Dies at 91

Mimi Hines, renowned for her role in Funny Girl, passed away at 91, remembered for her vibrant performances and impactful career on Broadway. [ more ]
Vulture
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Queening Out With the Divas of Late Night This Week

Interviewing is a distinct skill set that requires the ability to connect and engage with guests effortlessly. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
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Fan favorite Michael Cyril Creighton adds intrigue, fun to 'Only Murders in the Building'

Michael Cyril Creighton expresses gratitude for his role in 'Only Murders in The Building' and appreciates the recognition from co-stars like Steve Martin. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
New York City

Mimi Hines, a Replacement Star in Funny Girl,' Dies at 91

Mimi Hines, renowned for her role in Funny Girl, passed away at 91, remembered for her vibrant performances and impactful career on Broadway. [ more ]
Vulture
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Queening Out With the Divas of Late Night This Week

Interviewing is a distinct skill set that requires the ability to connect and engage with guests effortlessly. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
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Fan favorite Michael Cyril Creighton adds intrigue, fun to 'Only Murders in the Building'

Michael Cyril Creighton expresses gratitude for his role in 'Only Murders in The Building' and appreciates the recognition from co-stars like Steve Martin. [ more ]
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www.mercurynews.com
5 days ago
Miscellaneous

Review: Happily ever after gets skewered with relish in Noel Coward's Fallen Angels

The revival of Coward's comedy offers a satirical look at marriage and class in a vibrant 1920s setting, focusing on women's roles and desires. [ more ]
Datebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide
6 days ago
Miscellaneous

Review: Aurora Theatre's 'Fallen Angels' falls... flat

Anticipation of character arrival can evoke deep emotions, but Coward's 'Fallen Angels' lacks effective tension. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
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Review: Happily ever after gets skewered with relish in Noel Coward's Fallen Angels

The revival of Coward's comedy offers a satirical look at marriage and class in a vibrant 1920s setting, focusing on women's roles and desires. [ more ]
Datebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide
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Miscellaneous

Review: Aurora Theatre's 'Fallen Angels' falls... flat

Anticipation of character arrival can evoke deep emotions, but Coward's 'Fallen Angels' lacks effective tension. [ more ]
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Vulture
5 days ago
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Conner O'Malley on Going Full Dumbo for Rap World

The film is a humorous yet poignant mockumentary about four friends' endeavor to create a life-changing rap album in one night. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
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I Was Angry': Lorne Michaels Says He Opposed Decision to Fire Shane Gillis

Lorne Michaels regrets not keeping Shane Gillis on SNL, believing his potential was overlooked due to overwhelming backlash. [ more ]
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Queerty
5 days ago
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The cast of 'Somebody Somewhere' on small-town pride & saying goodbye to the beloved comedy - Queerty

Somebody Somewhere offers a heartfelt exploration of community and personal growth in its final season, emphasizing change as a meaningful part of life. [ more ]
Queerty
1 week ago
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Kathy Griffin on her "un-shockable" gay fans, why she's optimistic about the election & dinner salon secrets - Queerty

Kathy Griffin's comedy tour symbolizes her powerful return following personal struggles, showcasing her resilience and commitment to advocacy. [ more ]
Queerty
5 days ago
Miscellaneous

The cast of 'Somebody Somewhere' on small-town pride & saying goodbye to the beloved comedy - Queerty

Somebody Somewhere offers a heartfelt exploration of community and personal growth in its final season, emphasizing change as a meaningful part of life. [ more ]
Queerty
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Kathy Griffin on her "un-shockable" gay fans, why she's optimistic about the election & dinner salon secrets - Queerty

Kathy Griffin's comedy tour symbolizes her powerful return following personal struggles, showcasing her resilience and commitment to advocacy. [ more ]
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Consequence
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Sacha Baron Cohen reprises Ali G and Borat on Fallon

Cohen humorously used his iconic characters to satirize political debates on The Tonight Show. [ more ]
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5 days ago
Miscellaneous

'Anti-woke' comedian Ricky Gervais' new stand-up show has been panned by critics

Ricky Gervais' new tour, 'Mortality', has been poorly received, criticized for its overemphasis on online discourse rather than insightful comedy about death. [ more ]
BKReader
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Brooklyn

Catch Comedian Amanda Seales Preview Her New Show in Brooklyn This Weekend

Amanda Seales' show 'What Would The Ancestors Say??' combines humor and serious topics to reflect on Black American identity and its ancestral roots. [ more ]
Washington Post
5 days ago
DC food

What to watch with your kids: 'Venom: The Last Dance,' 'Poppa's House' and more

"Venom: The Last Dance" lacks originality and creativity in storytelling, resulting in an uninspired viewing experience.
"Poppa's House" effectively combines humor with serious themes such as communication and integrity in familial relationships. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
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Let's Take a Moment to Appreciate the Gangsters in Anora'

Anora uniquely revives the comedic charm of henchmen, showcasing their role as both absurd and endearing in a criminal context. [ more ]
Vulture
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Keke Palmer and SZA Are Making Sure Rent Is Paid

Keke Palmer and SZA team up in the buddy comedy 'One of Them Days,' highlighting their comedic chemistry while navigating financial struggles. [ more ]
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East Bay (California)

Liam Neeson is mulling retirement (soon) from action films (again): It has to stop'

Liam Neeson, at 72, contemplates retiring from action films, recognizing age-related limitations but hints at future comedic roles.
Neeson embraces aging by potentially exploring a shift from action to comedy in his career. [ more ]
Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
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Dan the Stranger in Redwood City | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Dan the Stranger, a Russian comedian, fled to Berlin due to political persecution and is now revitalizing his career in a new environment. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
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Could Melissa McCarthy star in Broadway's 'Oh, Mary!' and play about Mary Todd Lincoln?

Cole Escolacreated's play 'Oh, Mary!' humorously reimagines Mary Todd Lincoln as a drunken character, leading to a successful Broadway run. [ more ]
Funcheap
1 week ago
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SF's Wild "1-Minute Open Mic Comedy Battle" Late Night (The Function)

The Function in San Francisco features a dynamic late-night comedy battle with rising stars competing for audience approval.
HellaFunny offers a platform for comedians to perform short sets, with potential for longer performances based on crowd reactions. [ more ]
Consequence
1 week ago
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The Magic of What We Do In the Shadows's Set Is Found in Improv

The final season of What We Do in the Shadows showcases the cast's improvisation skills, creating unique and humorous scenes during filming. [ more ]
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