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Japan
Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local
Turning Divorce and Unemployment into Laughter: The Rising Popularity of Stand-Up Comedy in China Amid Tightening Regulations
Stand-up comedy, known as '脱口秀' (tuokouxi), is becoming increasingly popular in China despite government scrutiny for addressing sensitive social issues such as gender and unemployment.
Feb 24 • 06:00 UTC
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Mexico
Milenio (ES)
National & Local
Solin; from hating himself in the mirror to recording his first stand-up special at Lunario: the most personal story of the comedian
Mexican comedian Solin is set to record his first stand-up special, titled 'Sorpresa', at Lunario on February 12 after a decade of performances, emphasizing its personal significance.
Feb 12 • 19:28 UTC
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India
Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech
'A glimpse of gangsters from a couple of countries...', Kapil comments on Lawrence Bishnoi?
Standup comedian Kapil Sharma made a lighthearted comment about gangster Lawrence Bishnoi during a Netflix India project announcement event.
Feb 4 • 03:24 UTC