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London-based Taiwanese comedian Kuan-wen Huang explains why London's queer comedy scene is having a moment. A big one. Last year's winner of LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year, Marty Gleeson ...
The upcoming comedy series “Strikes,” set in the world of cricket, has tapped the writing team of Josh Kirby and Jonathan Veles to pen the pilot, Variety has learned exclusively. The series ...
The new comedy whodunnit, set to bow at Birmingham Rep on Nov. 14, and run through Jan. 11, 2026, will feature original songs by the legendary musical theater duo Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
In the episode, “the gang” has successfully obtained their fearless leader, Griffin Mill (played with boss-level physical comedy skills by Bryan Cranston). After a Weekend at Bernie’s ...
After the slow-burn brilliance of 'The Climb,' Covino returns to Cannes with an uproarious open-marriage comedy co-starring Dakota Johnson, Adria Arjona and Kyle Marvin. By Patrick Brzeski Asia ...
It was a little surprising to drive by the National Comedy Center late on a Monday night and see a public visit by famed comedian Gabriel Iglesias being advertised. Sure enough, comedy center ...
Bradly Butcher is a standup comedian and founder of Comedy Up North, a new series debuting this summer. Alaska's stand-up comedy scene has been quietly gaining momentum and a new summer series at ...
EXCLUSIVE: Hannah Berner is set to go back on the road and bring her stand-up back to the stage, headlining the comedy tour None of My Business with stops at theaters across the country this fall.
No, really. For years, she avoided doing a podcast because she didn’t want to ask her friends to be on another comedy show. Then, during the pandemic, ­Silverman came up with a solution.
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal recently sparked buzz on the internet after news broke out of his exit from the third instalment of the comedy franchise Hera Pheri, titled Hera Pheri 3. Initial reports ...
A lot has changed since Sir Lenny Henry did his last stand-up comedy show in 2009. He's become a grandfather, been knighted, and expanded his writing, acting and music-making careers. But comedy ...
A smooth-talking philandering pastor struggling with demons of temptation, a husband broken under the weight of a demanding, demeaning wife, and a construction worker who fell in love with a high ...