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‘South Park’ changes name to 'South America' in sly dig at Trump
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (246+ words) LOS ANGELES, Sept 9 — Animated satire South Park said yesterday it was changing its name to “South America,” in an apparent dig at US President Donald Trump’s bid to rename swathes of the world. The announcement from the Emmy Award-winning show…...
Comedian Trevor Noah to perform live in Kuala Lumpur on Nov 9
20+ hour, 53+ min ago (241+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Global comedy star Trevor Noah will make his long‑awaited Malaysian debut on Nov 9, with a one‑night stand‑up show at the Ideas LIVE Arena, organisers LOL Asia and BOHM announced in a press release. The…...
Netherlands says Eurovision is ‘no longer’ neutral as it withdraws from 2027 contest over Gaza‑linked divisions
2+ week, 1+ day ago (380+ words) THE HAGUE, Aug 24 — The Netherlands will not participate in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, its broadcaster said today, saying the event can “no longer be considered neutral” given divisions over the Gaza war. “It is undeniable that international conflicts are…...
Eurovision rewrites hosting rules after Israel???s back-to-back runner-up finishes
3+ week, 6+ day ago (456+ words) GENEVA, Aug 13 — Eurovision Song Contest organisers announced yesterday that they were excluding any country in an armed conflict from hosting the competition and increased the minimum age of competitors. While they did not mention any country by name, Israel, which…...
Eurovision rewrites hosting rules after Israel’s back-to-back runner-up finishes
3+ week, 6+ day ago (456+ words) GENEVA, Aug 13 — Eurovision Song Contest organisers announced yesterday that they were excluding any country in an armed conflict from hosting the competition and increased the minimum age of competitors. While they did not mention any country by name, Israel, which…...
Mel Brooks, 100, returns to Comic‑Con via video for ‘Spaceballs’ sequel reveal
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (312+ words) SAN DIEGO, July 25 — From the far reaches of the galaxy, the team behind Spaceballs: The New One, the sequel to comedy master Mel Brooks’s Star Wars parody, landed at Comic-Con yesterday in San Diego. The legendary filmmaker, who has just…...
Pattinson, Oasis and Elon Musk documentary headline star-packed Venice Film Festival line-up
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (567+ words) ROME, July 24 — British star Robert Pattinson’s latest film, Oasis brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher, as well as a four-hour documentary about Elon Musk are all set to feature at the Venice Film Festival this year in September. Organisers unveiled a…...
Not funny, no pay: Douglas Lim on why today’s comedians need more than open mics to make it big
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (402+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Malaysian comedian Douglas Lim believes the biggest difference between today’s rising comics and his generation is simple: pressure. While welcoming the growing number of young comedians on the local stand-up scene, Lim said many newer performers are…...
From failed piano theory to selling out Istana Budaya: Douglas Lim’s punchline pays off
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (479+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — Douglas Lim likes to joke for a living, but there is one thing he still finds hard to believe — that comedy has taken him to some of Malaysia’s most prestigious stages and audiences halfway around the world....
From failed piano theory to selling out Istana Budaya: Douglas Limâs punchline pays off
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (479+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — Douglas Lim likes to joke for a living, but there is one thing he still finds hard to believe — that comedy has taken him to some of Malaysia’s most prestigious stages and audiences halfway around the world....