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Ben McKenzie 'up for' rebooting The O.C.
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (356+ words) Ben McKenzie would be "up for" a reboot of his beloved TV show The O.C. The actor found fame playing Ryan Atwood in the US programme, which ran from 2004 to 2007 and launched the careers of stars including Rachel Bilson and Mischa…...
Fame is complicated, says Chris Rock
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (314+ words) Chris Rock thinks fame is "complicated". The 61-year-old comedian - who was raised in Brooklyn, New York - has explained that the city of Los Angeles and fame are both much more complicated than many people realise. Speaking about his relationship with…...
Guest Column: Why Talk Show Legend Merrill Markoe Felt Right At Home On ‘Hacks’ After Years Of Real-Life Writing For ‘Letterman’
3+ week, 1+ day ago (474+ words) The best and the worst thing about being alive is that you never completely know what any given day will bring. Let's take, for example, April 6, 2023. I was having kind of an average day worrying about Ukraine, and Israel/Gaza,…...
Kountry Wayne Talks Micro-Drama Empire That Helped Fuel His Rise As A Stand-Up – Comedy Means Business Podcast
3+ week, 5+ day ago (290+ words) Kountry Wayne, the Southern comic who landed major streaming releases for his first two specials, has an unusual origin story. While many comedians have built audiences through social media, Wayne took a more specialized route: He zeroed in on vertical…...
Conan O’Brien: 'The Simpsons saved my life"
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (385+ words) Conan O'Brien credits The Simpsons for "saving [his] life" after leaving Saturday Night Live amid being in a "bad place". The 63-year-old star quit the NBC sketch comedy show in 1991 after three years as a writer because he suffered burnout,…...
Reggie Watts drops out of comedy festivals amid abuse allegations
2+ week, 5+ day ago (227+ words) Multiple comedy festivals are reportedly distancing themselves from Reggie Watts following disturbing allegations into his behaviour.The 2026 lineups for Greenbelt Festival, Shambala Festival and Electric Picnic no longer display his name. Watts had been scheduled to perform at all three…...
Jeremy Clarkson gives blessing to new Grand Tour hosts
2+ week, 5+ day ago (330+ words) Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond have given their blessing to the new Grand Tour hosts The trio, who previously worked together on Top Gear before launching Amazon Prime Video's hit motoring show, stepped down in 2024 and have been…...
Sam Raimi Admits He's a 'Coward Bully' Who Loves Scaring Audiences
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (48+ words) Yahoo News UK In a candid interview, filmmaker Sam Raimi explains that his own aversion to scary things is what makes him want to inflict them on others, revealing his love for crafting the perfect jump scare....
Edinburgh Fringe shows cancelled as comedian says festival has ‘let us all down’
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (546+ words) EDINBURGH Fringe comedians have warned that shows are being cancelled as audiences appear to fall away during the final week of the festival. Scottish comic Susie McCabe said performers would leave the Fringe with "a bad taste in their mouths…...
Howie Mandel Admits He Goes Easier on ‘AGT’ Comedians as Cris Sosa Reveals the Advice He Got
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (810+ words) Howie Mandel has admitted that one type of America's Got Talent contestant gets a little more understanding from him at the judges' table, comedians. Speaking with Entertainment Weekly ahead of Season 21's live shows, Mandel said he is "absolutely" easier…...