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Joe Rogan’s Netflix stand-up special might seem a major moment for comedy – but it’s not

The podcaster is back on Netflix with a live stand-up special, his first in six years. It’s one of the streamer’s tentpole comedy events, writes Louis Chilton... but not for the right reasons

The Independent UK

People with disability know bodies can be funny – so it’s OK that you’re laughing at the Paralympics TikTok account

Our bodies are delightfully ridiculous.

The Conversation

Hannah Gadsby: ‘I’m not Taylor Swift – I’ve got grit and I’m not afraid to use it’

The genderqueer comedian talks to Louis Chilton about life after the Netflix special ‘Nanette’, their new show, online attacks from ‘bitter people’ and ‘stirring the pot’

The Independent UK

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Dave Chappelle urges Americans to fight antisemitism years after backlash over ‘antisemitic’ SNL speech

Comedian was performing in the United Arab Emirates as part of Abu Dhabi Comedy Week

The Independent UK

Comedian Dave Chappelle calls Israel-Hamas war a 'genocide,' urges Americans to fight antisemitism

American comedian Dave Chappelle has called the Israeli war on Hamas in Gaza a “genocide” to cheers while performing in the capital of the United Arab Emirates

The Independent UK

Comedic Legends Unite: Bert Kreischer With Chappelle, Burr, And More

Bert Kreischer shares a heartwarming moment with comedy legends Dave Chappelle, Bill Burr, Donnell Rawlings, and Cipha Sounds, showcasing camaraderie and m...

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Jerrod Carmichael Reflects On Criticism Of Dave Chappelle's Jokes

Comedian Jerrod Carmichael reflects on his criticism of Dave Chappelle's anti-trans jokes and the complexities of personal identity in comedy.

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Jerrod Carmichael Discusses Tensions With Dave Chappelle In Esquire Interview

Comedian Jerrod Carmichael shares his candid thoughts on fellow comedian Dave Chappelle, sparking a dialogue on comedy and social commentary.

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Jerrod Carmichael Discusses Relationship With Dave Chappelle In Interview

Comedian Jerrod Carmichael discusses his relationship with Dave Chappelle, addressing controversial topics and personal revelations.

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Kevin Hart Awarded Prestigious Mark Twain Prize For American Humor

Kevin Hart honored with the 2024 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in a star-studded event, celebrated by fellow comedians for his impact and support.

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Kevin Hart takes home his Mark Twain Prize for American humor

Kevin Hart received the 25th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at The Kennedy Center Sunday night. Fellow comedians Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld and Chelsea Handler were there to roast him.

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‘The outrageousness of what Louis CK did is totally lost’: the film about the backlash faced by his accusers

Sorry/Not Sorry tells the story of the comedian’s sexual misconduct through the eyes of the women who spoke out – and endured a vicious backlash from fans, podcasters and fellow standups

The Guardian - UK

Bill Hicks: the scorching standup who thought comedy could change the world

Thirty years after his death, the Texan who set out to ‘topple idols’ remains an outlaw truth-teller for many but his raging material can land with a clunk

The Guardian - UK

Exploring The Top 10 Comedy Kings And Queens

Discover 10 comedy legends who have shaped the world of humor, from Charlie Chaplin to Tina Fey.

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SNL's Bowen Yang subtly expresses disapproval of controversial guests backstage

SNL cast member Bowen Yang subtly expresses disapproval of guests like Nikki Haley, Dave Chappelle, and Elon Musk through social media posts and actions.

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Dave Chappelle wins fifth Grammy for 'What's in a Name?'

Dave Chappelle wins his fifth Grammy for Best Comedy Album with Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? addressing controversy and artistic expression.

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Dave Chappelle wins fifth Grammy for best comedy album

Discover more about Dave Chappelle's fifth Grammy win for Best Comedy Album, his controversial 2021 special, and his support for freedom of expression.

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12 Major Actors Who Auditioned For Clueless, Including Reese Witherspoon Being Up For Cher

The cast of Clueless may be perfect as is, but a bunch of big names like Ben Affleck and Angelina Jolie were in the running for the '90s classic.

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Grammy Awards Host Trevor Noah Excited for Live Performances

Get the inside scoop on Trevor Noah's preparations and thoughts ahead of his fourth consecutive hosting gig at the Grammy Awards. Don't miss it!

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The Best Sketch Comedy TV Shows Of All Time

Here are CinemaBlend's picks for the best sketch comedy TV shows of all time, from Monty Python to Key & Peele.

Tom’s Guide

Netflix top 5 movies and shows ranked by Rotten Tomatoes scores

The Netflix top 5 is a great way to discover movies and shows worth your time — here's the current most-watched list ranked by RT scores.

Cinemablend

32 Actors Who Made Remarkable Career Comebacks

Here's a list of several actors who made remarkable career comebacks.

Salon

Katt Williams is right about bad comedy

Tired of stale comedy? You can blame the network comedy kingmakers and that "most comedians don't get booed enough"

Cinemablend

'Then, And Only Then, Was I Offended': Dave Chappelle Called Chris Rock Right After Will Smith Slapped Him, But Didn't Think It Was Real At The Time

Almost two years after the Will Smith/Chris Rock Oscar slap, Dave Chappelle reveals how he found out it was real, and how he sees both men today.

The Guardian - US

Unfunny business: Dave Chappelle and Ricky Gervais sink to new depths

Netflix’s latest specials show two once-funny comedians continuing to punch down in a desperate, angry quest for relevance

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