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National & Local

Chuckle Brother Paul Elliott shares update on ChuckleVision reboot for 'new generation'

Paul Elliott, one half of the iconic comedy duo The Chuckle Brothers, discusses plans for a reboot of their beloved show ChuckleVision aimed at introducing their humor to a new generation.

Feb 27 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

The adult sex comedy is an animation about Simppa the sperm that wants to stay in the bags

An adult animated sex comedy features Simppa, a sperm cell who struggles with capturing an egg's attention.

Feb 27 • 04:43 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

In Sanremo we sing together with Cochi, Rossi, and Jannacci

Ale & Franz are embarking on a new comedy tour called 'Capitol'ho', highlighting their unique comedic journey and upcoming performances in Northern Italy.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why Sunil Pal was not seen on Kapil's show, was there a rift between them?

Sunil Pal, a well-known stand-up comedian, explains why he has not appeared on Kapil Sharma's comedy show despite expressing admiration for him.

Feb 27 • 03:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Show with singer Paraná, stand-up about marriage and samba circle: see what to do in the region of Ribeirão Preto and Franca

This weekend in the Ribeirão Preto and Franca region offers a variety of events including a show by singer Paraná, a stand-up comedy performance, and a samba circle.

Feb 27 • 03:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Comedy legend Jim Carrey receives lifetime honour at France’s 2026 Cesar Awards

Jim Carrey was awarded a lifetime achievement prize at the 2026 Cesar Awards in France, where he humorously accepted the honour in French.

Feb 27 • 00:51 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Jim Carrey: the dark side of Hollywood's zany

Jim Carrey, the iconic comic actor of the 90s, reveals a troubled personal life marked by poverty, chronic depression, and legal issues surrounding the suicide of a former partner.

Feb 26 • 20:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Comedian Marquito suffers a sudden illness and falls from his motorcycle in North Zone of SP

Comedian Marquito was involved in a motorcycle accident after experiencing a sudden illness while riding in São Paulo's North Zone.

Feb 26 • 19:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The author of Red Dwarf has died

The author of the influential British sci-fi comedy series 'Red Dwarf' has passed away.

Feb 26 • 19:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Comedian Marquito suffers a sudden illness and falls off his motorcycle

Comedian Marquito from SBT has been hospitalized after experiencing a sudden illness that caused him to fall from his motorcycle in northern São Paulo.

Feb 26 • 18:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Rob Grant dead: Red Dwarf legend passes away suddenly as shocked stars pay tribute

Rob Grant, co-creator of the iconic British sitcom 'Red Dwarf', has died suddenly at the age of 70, prompting tributes from fellow stars and fans alike.

Feb 26 • 18:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Nicholas Wennö: Here's the week's best streaming tips

A round-up of the latest streaming recommendations, featuring a variety of genres and intriguing plots.

Feb 26 • 16:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From the North to the stages of the country: Roger Siqueira strengthens Amazonian humor

Roger Siqueira has successfully transitioned from performing in local bars in Manaus to embarking on national stand-up tours, promoting Amazonian cultural identity through humor.

Feb 26 • 16:13 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

"I Have Children": New episode tonight at 20:50

A new episode of the comedy series 'I Have Children' airs tonight, exploring the challenges of honesty within family dynamics.

Feb 26 • 15:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Nockherberg Preview: What the State Chancellery Could Be Annoyed About

The article previews the upcoming Nockherberg event where comedian Stephan Zinner is set to humorously address politicians from various levels of government.

Feb 26 • 15:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO INTERVIEW: Ergo Kuld does not show signs of fatigue amidst several projects: although the shoots in Spain were intense, 'Such a Mulc' was a true delight!

Ergo Kuld shares insights on the making of the new Estonian comedy film 'Such a Mulc,' which reinterprets a classic work by Lydia Koidula.

Feb 26 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Scrubs reboot's sweet Sam Lloyd tribute hidden in plain sight

The revived Scrubs series features a tribute to the late actor Sam Lloyd, as it continues the story of beloved characters while disregarding some previous seasons.

Feb 26 • 11:54 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GALLERY: Postimees special screening brought film enthusiasts and the cast of 'Säärane mulk' to Ülemiste Apollo cinema

A special screening of the comedy 'Säärane mulk' took place at the Ülemiste Apollo cinema in Estonia, featuring the cast and crew as they introduced a modern interpretation of a classic play.

Feb 26 • 11:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

"Is this thing on?" fulfills the longing for a stylish adult comedy

The film "Is this thing on?" transforms from a separation drama into a cleverly written comedy about discovering hidden talents, such as stand-up comedians.

Feb 26 • 11:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Weird and unique' Nicolas Cage film fans call his 'best of all time'

Fans have hailed the 2021 film 'Willy's Wonderland' as Nicolas Cage's best performance, noting its unconventional storytelling and his character's silence.

Feb 26 • 10:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Scrubs fans admit they're 'sad' about 1 thing as iconic show back for revival

Fans of the medical comedy-drama 'Scrubs' express mixed feelings about its revival after 16 years, particularly focusing on changes in character dynamics.

Feb 26 • 10:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Roll in Alto Tietê: weekend has stand-up with Fabiano Cambota and play 'House, Food, and Cleansed Soul'

The Alto Tietê region is hosting a vibrant weekend with a stand-up comedy show by Fabiano Cambota and the play 'Casa, comida e alma lavada.'

Feb 26 • 10:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Comedian Willian Oliveira brings Amazonian humor to stages and social media; know the trajectory

Willian Oliveira, a comedian from the Amazon, is gaining national prominence in Brazil through his humor and significant social media presence.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Will Sam Lloyd be mentioned in the new Scrubs reboot?

The article discusses the return of the Scrubs reboot on Disney Plus and fans' hopes about Sam Lloyd's mention.

Feb 26 • 09:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Fans baffled as hit show axed despite being renewed for two more seasons

Fans are confused about the cancellation of the animated series Smiling Friends, which was previously renewed for two more seasons by Adult Swim.

Feb 26 • 08:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Unprecedented Comedy Superstar - Nam-gil": The Founder of Metacomedy, Jung Young-jun, Establishes a Comedy Academy

Jung Young-jun, head of Metacomedy, is set to launch the Metacomedy Academy in March to discover and nurture new comedy talent in Korea.

Feb 25 • 21:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Ezequiel Campa talks about his 'crisis' and says it is 'funny and a horror' that they still believe Dicky del Solar is real

Ezequiel Campa discusses his career in stand-up comedy and his new shows while reflecting on the character Dicky del Solar.

Feb 25 • 20:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fabiúla Nascimento returns to Globo to record new season of comedy on Multishow

Fabiúla Nascimento has returned to Globo to film the second season of the comedy show 'Volte Sempre' for Multishow.

Feb 25 • 19:07 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

TV Series 'Crap on the Havel': This is indeed a really crazy series

The TV series 'Crap on the Havel' follows a Berlin rapper returning to his hometown, leading to a chaotic and theatrical series of events.

Feb 25 • 17:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Leandro Hassum returns to São Paulo with a comedy about family in March

The comedian Leandro Hassum will present his new show "É Noix Família" at the Tokio Marine Hall in São Paulo on March 27, with tickets available on Ticketmaster.

Feb 25 • 16:35 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"Social ferocities but I would have come". Comedian Lillo on the Pucci case

Comedian Lillo comments on the backlash faced by fellow comic Andrea Pucci over his involvement in the Sanremo Festival.

Feb 25 • 15:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Series: Once Comedy with Everything

The new Netflix comedy "Kacken an der Havel" features Veronica Ferres as a mayor embroiled in sinister dealings, blending self-irony with serious performance.

Feb 25 • 15:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

"I Have Children": New episode tonight at 20:50

The beloved family comedy "I Have Children" returns with a new episode tonight at 20:50.

Feb 25 • 13:34 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Cultural and Leisure Tips from Comedian Maxi Gstettenbauer: Finding Out How the Bavarians Really Tick

Comedian Maxi Gstettenbauer is bringing his insights into Bavarian culture and humor through his performances and a new TV show.

Feb 25 • 12:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Strictly's Rose Ayling-Ellis shares candid relationship update after personal struggles

Rose Ayling-Ellis discusses her experiences with dating as a deaf person and her desire to create a comedy show reflecting those struggles.

Feb 25 • 11:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

When is Last One Laughing season 2 out on Prime Video?

Last One Laughing season 2 is set to return with hosts Jimmy Carr and Roisin Conaty, promising surprises and hilarious cameos.

Feb 25 • 10:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Where to watch the brand new Scrubs series as new episodes released

A new season of the beloved sitcom Scrubs is set to release soon, bringing back familiar characters and introducing new ones.

Feb 25 • 09:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Odysseas Stamoulis: "The secret to success is love, which is everywhere..."

The interactive comedy play 'Fiakas' continues at the 'Apo Michanis' Theatre, featuring Odysseas Stamoulis in the lead role, amidst live music and traditional puppet performance.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

What does Jordanian drama offer in Ramadan 2026?

Jordanian drama in Ramadan 2026 showcases a variety of genres including social comedy, Bedouin drama, and humanitarian themes, with competitive productions featuring prominent local stars.

Feb 25 • 03:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Once earned 700 rupees, now a comedian earns in crores

Kiku Sharda, one of India's top comedians, has made a significant financial leap in his career, now earning in crores after starting with just 700 rupees per performance.

Feb 25 • 02:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Christina Applegate initially refused her breakout Kelly Bundy role on 'Married... with Children'

Christina Applegate revealed that she initially turned down the role of Kelly Bundy on 'Married... with Children' because she found the concept unappealing.

Feb 24 • 18:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC announces return date for 'groundbreaking' series in first-look

The BBC has announced the return date for the critically acclaimed comedy series 'We Might Regret This,' which will premiere its second season this week.

Feb 24 • 17:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Star of Koti kuntoon series goes to prison - judge hands down tough sentence

Zachery Ty Bryan, known for the comedy series 'Home Improvement,' has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for drunk driving with a blood alcohol level nearly double the legal limit.

Feb 24 • 16:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape, sexual assault charges

British comedian Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to additional charges of rape and sexual assault that are said to have occurred in 2009.

Feb 24 • 14:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

"Camping": Behind the Scenes of Mega's New Comedy

Filming continues at a brisk pace for MEGA's new series "Camping," blending dark comedy with elements of mystery in a uniquely Greek context.

Feb 24 • 14:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Court acquits Léo Lins in case that sentenced him to 8 years in prison for prejudiced jokes

The Federal Court acquitted comedian Léo Lins, previously sentenced to over eight years for making discriminatory jokes during a comedy show.

Feb 24 • 12:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Government bans 'demeaning' comic-bullfighting shows for people with disabilities through a royal decree

The Spanish government has enacted a royal decree to ban comic-bullfighting shows that demean individuals with disabilities, particularly those with dwarfism.

Feb 24 • 11:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Leo Lins is acquitted of an eight-year prison sentence and celebrates on social media

Comedian Leo Lins has been acquitted of an eight-year prison sentence by the Brazilian judiciary, where a majority of judges voted for his absolution, though an appeal is still possible.

Feb 24 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Who is in the cast of Abigail on Netflix?

The article discusses the cast of the horror-comedy film Abigail now streaming on Netflix.

Feb 24 • 11:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Vladimir release date, cast and trailer for Netflix's next steamy thriller

A new Netflix series titled 'Vladimir' is based on Julia May Jonas's debut novel and features a mix of comedy and drama revolving around an obsessive relationship.

Feb 24 • 09:41 UTC

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