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01/09/2023 … Posts of the week Who called it 'negging' and not 'fanny by gaslight'? — Andrew O’Neill ☉ (@destructo9000) August 28, 2023 You…
Fri 01 September 2023
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Lebanese comic arrested over jokes
Human rights groups condemn authorities for detaining Nour Hajjar
01/09/2023 … Lebanese authorities have arrested comedian Nour Hajjar over a joke he made five years ago, prompting widespread condemnation from human rights groups.
Thu 31 August 2023
© Marc Brenner / RSC Macbeth
Review of the new RSC production, with additional material by Stewart Lee
31/08/2023 … If you’re seeking a cynical definition of stand-up, ‘a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing’ isn’t a bad…
Kiri Pritchard-McLean launches a comedy school
On her native Anglesey / Ynys Môn
31/08/2023 … Kiri Pritchard-McLean is opening a comedy school on her native Anglesey, or Ynys Môn.
Wed 30 August 2023
Apocalypse Clown
Review of new movie starring David Earl and Natalie Palamides
30/08/2023 … The title makes it sound like it could be a slasher horror flick, especially given that clowns don’t exactly have the cuddliest reputation on film.
Where to get free tickets for the BBC New Comedy Awards 2023
30/08/2023 … The BBC has revealed details of the heats of this year’s New Comedy Awards.
US talk show hosts unite for strike podcast
John Oliver, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel and Seth Meyers are Strike Force Five
30/08/2023 … American talk-show hosts including John Oliver and Stephen Colbert have launched a podcast to support Hollywood’s striking writers.
© Jiksaw Ray Bradshaw announces 2024 tour
Doppelginger revolves around his 'generic' looks
30/08/2023 … Ray Bradshaw has announced a 36-date tour for next year, based on how he looks like a generic ginger bald man.