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The Improv Musical: A Spur of the Moment Riot - The Boar
13+ min ago (334+ words) Improvisation is something that strikes fear into the hearts of so many actors. If, as Shakespeare said, ‘the play’s the thing’ then where is the damn script?! So to combine this already tricky medium with an art form that requires…...
How An Anti-Drug Propaganda Film Became One Of The First So-Bad-It’s-Good Movies
54+ min ago (786+ words) Here's how 'Reefer Madness' became one of the first so-bad-it’s-good movies. How An Anti-Drug Propaganda Film Became One Of The First So-Bad-It’s-Good Movies Nobody sets out to make a so-bad-it’s-good movie. No director hopes that their passion project will become…...
A 1926 All-Black Theater Troupe Returns to the Stage in Rio
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (496+ words) One hundred years after it broke ground on the Brazilian stage, the Companhia Negra de Revistas is returning to Rio de Janeiro, as the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB Rio) revives the legacy of the country’s first all-Black theater…...
‘Racism has no place’ in S’pore: Comedian Sharul Channa called police after comedy club confrontation
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (719+ words) Singapore comedian Sharul Channa called the police after a male patron repeatedly asked her to step outside the club she was performing at. Published Jul 13, 2026, 06:05 PM Updated Jul 13, 2026, 06:15 PM SINGAPORE – Sharul Channa was forced to call the police after a…...
VIDEO: I won't collaborate with skit makers who are too vulgar — Kiekie
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (248+ words) Bukunmi Adeaga-ilori. Credit: IG | kie_kie__ Nigerian content creator and actress, Bukunmi Adeaga-Ilori, popularly known as Kiekie, has explained why she chooses not to collaborate with certain colleagues in the entertainment industry. Speaking during a recent podcast interview which started trending on…...
New film shows what Bristol's arena will look like when it opens in 2028
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (522+ words) A newly released stop-motion film is offering a glimpse of what Bristol's arena could look like when it opens its doors in 2028. The 20,000-capacity venue, which was named Aviva Arena following a landmark deal with insurance giant Aviva in February,…...
Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of July 13
13+ hour, 22+ min ago (78+ words) Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of July 13. Editorial cartoons for the week of July 13 Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of July 6 Editorial cartoons for the week of June 29 Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of June 29 Editorial cartoons…...
Ush Bucks Balling! Dave Chappelle's Shenanigans Completely Steal The Spotlight At Usher’s D.C. Concert
11+ hour, 11+ min ago (276+ words) Comedian Dave Chappelle turned Usher's concert into a viral moment after being spotted in the D.C. crowd with a fistful of Usher Bucks. The crowd absolutely erupted into roars of laughter as Chappelle made it rain inside the venue. Fans online…...
Apply for Chortle's Hotshots scheme 2026
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (575+ words) Help for Fringe comedians Chortle today launches the second year of our Hotshots initiative – offering support to comedians making their debuts at the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe. Eligibility for this year’s scheme has also been expanded to include performers who may have…...
Obit - 2026 Off-Broadway Play: Tickets & Info | Broadway World
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (159+ words) Obit Off-Broadway in 2026 - Obit When an anxious soon-to-be father returns to his estranged dad's chaotic New York apartment, he's pulled into a messy, darkly funny confrontation with family history, forgotten memories, and the unraveling mind of a man he thought…...