Tag #Comedy

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Diverse Streaming Options Explore Social Issues and Historical Narratives

This week's streaming highlights include "Boarders - Welcome to St. Gilbert's" (ZDF), a British series about five Black teens at a prestigious boarding school; "Messiah Superstar" (Joyn), a mockumentary following a 90s pop star's comeback; "Das Nazi-Kartell" (Sky/Wow), a three-part documentary linki...

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SNL Satirizes Trump's Middle East Trip, Focusing on Controversial Jet and Investment Deals

Saturday Night Live" satirized President Trump's Middle East trip, contrasting his claims of economic benefits with comedic portrayals of self-interest, focusing on a $400 million jet from Qatar under investigation and highlighting investment deals with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar.

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Jiskefet Receives Honorary Silver Nipkow Disc for Lasting Cultural Impact

The Dutch absurdist television program Jiskefet, known for its satirical sketches of office workers and university students, will receive the honorary Silver Nipkow Disc this year, 20 years after its last broadcast, highlighting its lasting cultural impact.

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Griff Rhys Jones to Star in West End's "I'm Sorry, Prime Minister

Veteran comedian Griff Rhys Jones will replace Paul Eddington as Jim Hacker in the West End production of "I'm Sorry, Prime Minister," the final chapter of the satirical series about British politics, opening next year.

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India's Rising Censorship Silences Artists and Media

Comedians Kunal Kamra and Aditi Mittal, along with the film "Phule," highlight India's rising censorship, with state-sponsored attacks on artists and media increasing since the BJP's 2014 rise to power, impacting freedom of speech and expression.

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Ken Ludwig: A Theatre Giant

Ken Ludwig, an American playwright, has achieved widespread success with his adaptations of Agatha Christie's novels and his original comedies, resulting in a significant donation to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and showcasing his expertise in adapting classic works for the stage.

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elpais.com
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The Phoenician Scheme": A Wes Anderson Film on Family, Faith, and Fortune

Wes Anderson's "The Phoenician Scheme" depicts the reconciliation of aging magnate Zsa-Zsa Korda (Benicio del Toro) with his estranged daughter (Mia Threapleton), a nun, as he names her his heir; the film explores themes of family, faith, and business, and is dedicated to Anderson's late father-in-l...

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Jiskefet Wins Prestigious Dutch Television Award

The Dutch absurdist television program Jiskefet, which ended 20 years ago, won the prestigious Ere Zilveren Nipkowschijf award yesterday, highlighting its enduring popularity and unique satirical style.

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The Rehearsal" Season Two: Simulating Aviation Safety and Human Error

Nathan Fielder's "The Rehearsal" season two uses elaborate simulations, including cloned dogs and recreated cockpits, to explore the human element in aviation safety, specifically the communication breakdowns leading to plane crashes, raising ethical questions about the methods while offering insigh...

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theguardian.com
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Silence is Golden" Game Show Highlights Conflict Between Individual and Group Gain

In the British game show "Silence is Golden," a studio audience risks a £250,000 prize by speaking or laughing during comedic acts, highlighting individual versus group gain when audience members prioritize personal rewards over the shared pot, leading to significant financial losses and comedic ten...

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TV Highlights: "Man Like Mobeen" Finale and More

BBC Three airs the final episode of "Man Like Mobeen", focusing on Mobeen's efforts to rescue his sister from the UAE, while U&Drama presents the final installment of "Hollie Richardson Signora Volpe", a British spy turned detective investigating a murder in Italy; BBC Two offers "VE Day 80", featur...

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The Rehearsal" Expands Fielder's Comedic Scope, Raises Questions About Sustainability

Nathan Fielder's "The Rehearsal" shifts from small business improvement to exploring interpersonal dynamics through elaborate staged scenarios, exemplified by the construction of five replica apartments to simulate dating interactions; however, the show's escalating scale raises questions about its ...

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