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Loved 30 Rock? This cracker new comedy is the 2026 equivalent
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (33+ words) SMH. com. au July 1, 2026 " 5: 30am The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins airs 11. 10pm Wednesdays on Seven and 7plus....
Anisa Nandaula on her recent shows at Brisbane Comedy Festival
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (52+ words) Anisa Nandaula tells City Chats about her recent stint at Brisbane Comedy Festival, which she described as emotional. Anisa Nandaula on the joke that's received the worst reaction Fifth case of bird flu confirmed More charges expected against paediatrician accused…...
Anisa Nandaula on the joke that's received the worst reaction
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (49+ words) Comedian and poet Anisa Nandaula tells City Chats about the joke she's told that's received the most negative reaction. Updated July 1, 2026 " 5: 45am, first published June 24, 2026 " 3: 25pm...
The video that made this comedian's audience so angry, she deleted it
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (1316+ words) July 1, 2026 " 5: 00am Welcome to City Chats, where Brisbane Times meets our city's most interesting characters on our most iconic form of transport. This week, comedian Anisa Nandaula explains the video that made audiences the most angry, what the Brisbane comedy scene…...
Officially uncancelled? Louis C. K. returns with Netflix special
12+ hour, 43+ min ago (926+ words) June 30, 2026 " 6: 37pm If you open Netflix today, you might be surprised to see a new stand-up special from Louis C. K. pop up in your queue. While the award-winning comedian has been steadily producing work and touring over the past decade, Louis C. K. : Ridiculous…...
Sam nearly chucked it all in to become a farmer. Now fans are screaming for his shows
19+ hour, 37+ min ago (1070+ words) Look, let's just get the joke out of the way. This is, for all intents and purposes, an interview with a vampire. Lunch with a vampire. In broad daylight (although the cloud cover probably helps). I'm at Palazzo Salato, a…...
Rom-com that will restore your faith in the genre - and make you cry
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (46+ words) SMH. com. au In this week's What to Watch, deputy TV editor Meg Watson, recommends the TV shows to watch right now. Updated June 25, 2026 " 11: 42pm, first published 11: 38pm...
It's a gun, and it's five centimetres from my face': Australian star on her terrifying TV moment
2+ week, 1+ day ago (662+ words) Hello Mabel! What have you been doing? I just got back from watching a show called Well, I'll Let You Go [on Broadway]. It's really good, I cried three times. It's strong writing, a strong ensemble. I loved it. So,…...
Rove Mc Manus: The comedian on his family, early career and the women who shaped his life
2+ week, 2+ day ago (642+ words) June 14, 2026 " 5: 00am Rove Mc Manus is a comedian, best known for hosting the TV talk show Rove. Here, the 52-year-old talks about the important women in his life, including his wife, Tasma Walton. My maternal grandmother, Fay Bryden, was a country…...
The one thing that put David Sedaris off moving to Australia
2+ week, 3+ day ago (860+ words) June 13, 2026 " 1: 00pm David Sedaris" social commentary is built on a solid and reliable strategy. He invites the reader to recognise their own lives, as mirrored in his complaints, reflections and confessions. There is, he realised many moons ago, an audience that…...