Tag #Comedy

bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Documentary Celebrates Rikki Fulton's Centenary

A new documentary celebrates the life and career of Scottish comedian Rikki Fulton on his 100th birthday, exploring his iconic show "Scotch and Wry", his personal struggles, and his lasting impact on Scottish comedy and charity.

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20% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Martin Short's SNL Hosting: A Star-Studded Celebration

Martin Short hosted Saturday Night Live, celebrating his induction into the Five-Timers Club with a star-studded cold open and various sketches, including a memorable performance by Kenan Thompson and topical humor from Weekend Update.

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24% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Top 10 Edgiest Australian Films of the Year

The ten best Australian films of the year, released outside the festival circuit, range from psychological horror ("In the Room Where He Waits") to dark comedies ("Audrey") and documentaries ("Revealed: Otto by Otto"), exploring themes of addiction, abuse, and family relationships.

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20% Bias Score

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faz.net
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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"Zorro": A French Comedic Twist on a Classic Hero

A new French comedic series on Paramount+, "Zorro" stars Jean Dujardin as a naive, middle-aged intellectual who inherits the mayoral position in 1800s Los Angeles and clumsily fights corruption with reason and charm, not violence, creating hilarious situations.

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36% Bias Score

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pda.nnov.kp.ru
🌐 25% Global Worthiness
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Stars in Siberia Premieres in Nizhny Novgorod

The New Year comedy "Stars in Siberia," featuring Sergey Svetlakov, Olga Buzova, Klava Koka, and others, premiered in Nizhny Novgorod, with Svetlakov highlighting the film's production challenges and its blend of humor and heartfelt moments, now showing in theaters nationwide.

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36% Bias Score

dailymail.co.uk
🌐 35% Global Worthiness
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Danny Dyer in Violent New Scenes for Mr Big Stuff Season 2

Filming of violent scenes for the second series of Sky's dark comedy "Mr Big Stuff," starring Danny Dyer, commenced in Canvey Island, Essex, following the first season's success as Sky Max's highest-rated new original comedy in three years; the new season is set to launch in 2025.

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64% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Charles Shyer, Acclaimed Comedy Filmmaker, Dies at 83

Charles Shyer, director of *Father of the Bride* and *Baby Boom*, died aged 83 in Los Angeles following a brief illness; his career spanned four decades and included collaborations with his former wife, Nancy Meyers, on numerous successful comedies.

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24% Bias Score

theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Gavin & Stacey: The Final Christmas Special

The final Gavin & Stacey Christmas special airs December 25th at 9 pm on BBC One, aiming to surpass the 17.1 million viewers of the 2019 special, concluding the story of the beloved couple and their families.

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40% Bias Score

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bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Glasgow Comedy Festival Honors Alasdair Gray

Three comedians will create original comedy acts inspired by the Alasdair Gray archive at Oran Mor, Glasgow, on March 23, 2025, as part of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, celebrating Glasgow's 850th anniversary and what would have been Gray's 90th birthday.

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8% Bias Score

welt.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Bundespressekonferenz Lifts Ban on Comedian Hape Kerkeling

The Bundespressekonferenz (BPK) lifted a decades-long informal ban on comedian Hape Kerkeling on his 60th birthday, stemming from a 1990 incident where he satirically questioned government spending and the lack of refreshments at a BPK event.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Parody Enron Relaunch Stirs Outrage Among Former Employees

On the 23rd anniversary of Enron's bankruptcy, a company using the Enron name announced its relaunch as a parody, sparking outrage among former employees who lost pensions and jobs due to the 2001 collapse, while others view it as a comedic way to highlight past corporate malfeasance.

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36% Bias Score

elpais.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Spanish Neo-Noir Comedy "Desmontando a Lucía" a Standout Success

Alberto Utrera's debut neo-noir comedy-thriller, "Desmontando a Lucía," is a standout in 2024's successful Spanish film landscape, blending genres and styles to create a unique film experience.

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44% Bias Score

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