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fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

The first time I'd seen fart jokes that were actually funny': comedians on their cultural awakenings

The Young Ones was rude. It was the first time I'd seen slapstick and fart jokes that were actually funny.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

The Assassin to Tyler, the Creator: the week in rave reviews

Keeley Hawes delivers a fantastic performance in a fun thriller about a menopausal hitwoman who goes on the run with her adult son. The series is stylish, witty, and tightly written, entertaining viewers with the right amount of seriousness.
Television
#late-night-television
#cultural-commentary
#happy-gilmore
fromConsequence
3 days ago
Film

Happy Gilmore 2 Director Kyle Newacheck on Reviving '90s Comedy and Bad Bunny's Surprise Star Turn: Podcast

fromConsequence
3 days ago
Film

Happy Gilmore 2 Director Kyle Newacheck on Reviving '90s Comedy and Bad Bunny's Surprise Star Turn: Podcast

#satire
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Television

South Park Goes Nuclear on Paramount After Signing Deal With the Network: Do You Really Wanna End Up Like Colbert?'

fromFortune
2 days ago
Television

South Park season premiere goes scorched earth on Trump following Paramount settlement

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Television

South Park Goes Nuclear on Paramount After Signing Deal With the Network: Do You Really Wanna End Up Like Colbert?'

fromFortune
2 days ago
Television

South Park season premiere goes scorched earth on Trump following Paramount settlement

fromThe Daily Beast
1 day ago

'Devastating' $4B Drop in Foreign Tourism to NYC Expected Under Trump

The video clip employs comedic elements to portray Border Patrol agents, suggesting a scenario where undocumented immigrants react to their presence with fear and embarrassment. The agents appear in a reenactment of a viral moment, seeking for undocumented individuals before showing resignation.
US news
#theater
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The Assassin review Keeley Hawes's menopausal hitwoman drama is perfectly crafted TV

A menopausal assassin is a compelling character, combining a woman losing oestrogen with the lethal intrigue of a gunslinger, reflecting on empowerment amidst societal constraints.
Film
#spinal-tap
#entertainment
fromIndieWire
1 week ago
Women

It's Not Too Late to Get on the Zarna Garg Train, as the Self-Made Star Just Keeps Going

fromIndieWire
1 week ago
Women

It's Not Too Late to Get on the Zarna Garg Train, as the Self-Made Star Just Keeps Going

#social-media
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Aparna Nancherla is tapping into ancestral rage

Aparna Nancherla captures the duality of a comedian’s life, balancing the urge to perform with the internal struggle of anxiety, which she integrates into her comedy.
Mental health
#donald-trump
fromJezebel
1 week ago
US politics

CBS Cancels Stephen Colbert's Show 3 Days After He Calls Out Paramount for Trump Lawsuit

fromJezebel
1 week ago
US politics

CBS Cancels Stephen Colbert's Show 3 Days After He Calls Out Paramount for Trump Lawsuit

#humor
#television
#late-night-tv
#community
fromConsequence
3 days ago

Spinal Tap Begrudingly Reunite in First Look at Long-Awaited Sequel

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues brings back original cast members Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer, following their estranged characters reuniting for one final concert.
Film
#trump
fromIslands
3 days ago

The Self-Proclaimed 'Funniest City' In America Is A Scenic Upstate New York Getaway Full Of Art And Comedy - Islands

Jamestown is recognized as the "funniest city" in the United States, offering visitors two renowned museums dedicated to the history and art of comedy.
New York City
#friendship
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Chinese officials warn women comedians that men are no laughing matter

The warning from Zhejiang's publicity department emphasized that criticism should be constructive, avoiding gender opposition solely for entertainment value.
Social justice
fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
4 days ago

Don Friesen in Sunnyvale | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Don Friesen excels at calling out the humor in everyday life, tackling subjects such as marriage, children, and the mundane aspects of modern living with observational and satirical comedy.
SF music
#film-analysis
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

Every celebrity on Stephen Colbert's first 'The Late Show' since it was canceled

Stephen Colbert, in his first episode since CBS cancelled 'The Late Show', took a jab at Paramount in his monologue while entertaining a star-studded audience.
Television
fromVulture
5 months ago

Every TV Show Canceled in 2025 So Far

The Franchise followed the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe, starring Himesh Patel and Aya Cash.
Television
fromIndependent
6 days ago

My money: 'I got my car on a PCP - so basically I'm renting a rapidly depreciating couch that moves'

Bernard O'Shea is a Laois native who gained fame through the satirical sketch show 'Republic of Telly', where he showcased his comedic talent.
London music
#film
fromKotaku
1 week ago
Film

Pixar's Hoppers Asks, What If Avatar Had Been About Beavers?

Pixar's next film, Hoppers, showcases a fun premise involving a human mind inhabiting a mechanical animal to learn about wildlife.
fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago
Film

Luke Grimes on 'Eddington,' Comedy Acting, 'Yellowstone' Future

Luke Grimes portrays a hilariously unqualified police officer in the Covid-19 themed film Eddington.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Standup Susie McCabe looks back: I knew very early on that I was different from other girls. Everyone else did, too''

Susie McCabe began her career in standup comedy in the early 2010s, quickly gaining recognition on the Scottish comedy circuit and winning the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow award in 2024.
LGBT
#san-francisco
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
SF music

Hecklers Welcome: SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome! allows the audience to heckle and interact with comics in a lively stand-up setting in San Francisco.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Daily Show' Star Roy Wood, Jr. Says Willie Brown Crashed His Show Without Ticket, Stole From His Merch Table

Former SF Mayor Willie Brown attended Roy Wood Jr.'s sold-out show without paying and took a CD from the merchandise booth.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Daily Show' Star Roy Wood, Jr. Says Willie Brown Crashed His Show Without Ticket, Stole From His Merch Table

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Assassin: Keeley Hawes' sweary, funny mum-as-a-hitwoman drama is like nothing else

The Assassin features a low-key setup where a journalist discovers his mother is a deactivated hitwoman after an attempt on her life, leading to a conspiracy.
Film
fromPolygon
1 week ago

Dropout's Gastronauts season 2 trailer sold me on picking up the show

In Gastronauts, chefs create whimsical dishes based on absurd requests from the show's judges, moving away from the seriousness typical in competitive cooking shows.
Food & drink
fromstupiddope.com
1 week ago

Druski and SNIPES USA Make Back-to-School Shopping Actually Fun | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

SNIPES USA is redefining back-to-school campaigns with its new release, 'Style is in Session,' featuring Druski in comedic roles that resonate with audiences.
Marketing
fromstupiddope.com
1 week ago

Druski's Drops New Single Come To Coulda Been | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Druski is set to premiere Season 2 of Coulda Been House on July 17 with a larger house, crazier contestants, and notable celebrity guests.
Television
fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

38 Best Joaquin Phoenix Movies - All Joaquin Phoenix Roles Ranked

Critics were mixed about Woody Allen's comedy featuring Joaquin Phoenix as a university professor engaged in a troubling relationship with a student, seeking purpose through irrational actions.
Film
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
SF music

Hecklers Welcome: SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome! is a unique stand-up comedy show in San Francisco that encourages audience heckling and participation.
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

She went through hell to have a child. Now, she sings about it.

Riki Lindhome navigated a decade-long journey to parenthood, facing pregnancy loss, surgeries, IVF, and infertility. She felt the need to share her experiences and insights.
Women
#shane-gillis
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Humor

I See a Lot of You Don't Like Me': Shane Gillis Stuns With Jokes About J6, Epstein and OJ Simpson in ESPYs Monologue

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Humor

I See a Lot of You Don't Like Me': Shane Gillis Stuns With Jokes About J6, Epstein and OJ Simpson in ESPYs Monologue

fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

FREE TICKETS THURSDAY: Enter to Win Free Tix to See Kate Berlant, John Butler, Lucy Dacus, and MORE!

Get free tickets for Portland's best concerts and events, including stand-up comedy by Kate Berlant and performances by John Butler, Indigo Girls, and more.
Portland
fromBlack Enterprise
1 week ago

Ray DeJon, Former Video Music Box Host, Dead At 63

"We are the first Black-owned comedy and performance venue in Brooklyn, New York, and one out of two in the entire New York. People in our community, especially in our communities, we're oppressed, and people are not having a good time. People are struggling. Comedy is a relief. Comedy is a medicine."
NYC music
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Marc Maron on why it's time for his 'WTF' podcast to end

Vulnerability and emotional connection are key elements that made Marc Maron's podcast a beloved success.
Arts
#animation
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Owen Wilson's Apple TV+ Show Could Be Great. But There's a Fundamental Problem.

Santi's statement of aiming for "the show" to mean the PGA Tour highlights a significant inconsistency, as this terminology is traditionally associated with Major League Baseball.
Television
fromNature
1 week ago

Punchlines for peace

"I was going to become the funniest person on Earth. Later, I learnt that there was a word for that, too. A comedian."
Science
fromDaily News
1 week ago

Here's the 6 best things we ate at the Belly Laughs Comedy & Food Festival

Belly Laughs Comedy & Food Festival celebrated Asian American culture with food and comedy, featuring diverse dishes and prominent comedians.
LA food
fromVulture
9 months ago

Saying Good-bye to the Funniest Vampires on TV

Nandor the Relentless is a once-imposing Ottoman general, now a softhearted vampire who reads self-help books. Laszlo is a randy Victorian gentleman of science. Nadja is a headstrong former peasant, and Colin Robinson is an energy vampire who drains the life out of others.
Television
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