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Manu Joseph: Artificial intelligence isn’t funny and seems unable to grasp why that’s so

2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (946+ words) Like most people, artificial intelligence (AI) is not funny. I check every week. For some time now, I have been asking ChatGPT, and later Claude too, to tell me something funny. They're terrible. I have tried providing a setup and…...

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Quote of the day by Alan Rickman on professionalism: ‘I do take my work seriously…’ | Today News

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (338+ words) "I do take my work seriously, and the way to do that is not to take yourself too seriously" - Alan Rickman The quote embodies Alan Rickman's assertion that professionalism does not require one to become too serious about their ego....

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Rooster trailer out: Steve Carell channels Michael Scott in new HBO campus comedy. Netizens react

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (565+ words) Steve Carell is back on television with a brand-new comedy series on HBO titled Rooster, and an official trailer has just been released ahead of the show's premiere on 8 March 2026. The series marks a major return to episodic comedy for…...

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Did groundhog see his shadow? How to watch Punxsutawney Phil — all FAQs answered | Today News

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (425+ words) Despite lacking formal meteorology training, America's most celebrated rodent forecaster will on Monday weigh in on whether there will be six more weeks of winter or if spring will get an early start. The tradition, which dates back 140 years, holds…...

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Who was Grady Demond Wilson? The ‘Sanford and Son’ star dies at 79 - Here's what we know about his cause of death

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (626+ words) Grady Demond Wilson, the beloved actor best known for playing Lamont Sanford on the classic American sitcom Sanford and Son, has died at the age of 79. His son, Demond Wilson Jr., confirmed the news, saying his father died at home…...

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Humour volatility: Are political jokes getting harder to crack in Asia?

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (757+ words) Politics in Asia is getting funnier, but the punchlines are falling flat. From Indonesia to India, young people grappling with economic uncertainty and shrinking trust in institutions are turning to satire to express their discontent. This disillusionment is taking place…...

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Upcoming K-drama releases: Can This Love Be Translated to Undercover Miss Hong, what to expect this January

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (642+ words) The second half of January 2026 is shaping up to be a strong period for Korean drama fans, with several high-profile series and reality shows scheduled to premiere. From romantic fantasies to workplace comedies and global rom-coms, the slate of upcoming…...

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‘Sad, sad day’: Social media mourns as Netflix removes Friends; where to watch the series on OTT next?

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (514+ words) Friends, one of the most popular sitcoms ever, left Netflix on 30 December. The American show, which ended in 2004, remained one of Netflix's most-watched shows. Because of this huge demand, Netflix has reportedly been paying between $80 and $100 million every year to…...

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Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri Box Office Day 1: Kartik Aaryan–Ananya Panday film gets strong Christmas start

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (193+ words) The romantic comedy Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, starring Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday, has opened on a promising note at the box office. The film recorded healthy footfalls during its morning shows on Day 1, signalling solid…...

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He appeared on F.R.I.E.N.D.S more than once — do you remember which character Pat Finn played?

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (455+ words) Actor Pat Finn, known for his roles on The Middle, Friends, Seinfeld, and other popular TV shows, has passed away following a battle with cancer. He was 60. A representative confirmed that Finn passed away on Monday, according to The Post....