Comedian Bryan Callen accused of sexual assault
Four women have come forward and accused actor-comedian Bryan Callen of sexual assault and misconduct. This comes a month after his friend Chris D’Elia denied...
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Why Danish Sait feels ‘like a political party’ right now
Actor-comedian Danish Sait says he feels like a political party right now, but one that has lived up to its promise. Danish’s latest release, the...
Veteran actress Kumkum passes away at 86
Veteran Bollywood actress Kumkum, who worked in around 115 films, passed away on Tuesday at her residence in Bandra, Mumbai. She was 86. Television director...
In a first, Vir Das gets online ‘love threat’
Comedian-actor Vir Das had a laugh on Friday, on receiving a “love threat” from one of his fans. Taking to Instagram, Vir Das shared a...
Comedian Rohan Joshi being cyberbullied despite apology
Comedian Rohan Joshi has gone offline after being at the receiving end of abuses and threats, but the trolling has not stopped. Earlier this week,...
Funnyman Zakir Khan seals multi-show deal with Amazon Prime
Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has inked a multi-show deal with Amazon Prime Video, through which he will be coming back with his comedy series “Chacha...
My default is comedy, says ‘Ant-Man’ Paul Rudd
“Ant-Man” star Paul Rudd says he has always enjoyed humour to tell a very dramatic story. The audience loved Paul as the witty and humorous...
Sons Jaaved, Naved pay their last respects to veteran comedian Jagdeep
Late comedian was laid to rest at Mumbai’s Mazgaon cemetery on Thursday. The funeral was attended by the late actor’s family including his two sons...
Screenshots of Kenny Sebastian abusing people go viral
Comedian, singer and writer Kenny Sebastian has been making headlines lately. He started trending on Twitter after screenshots of him allegedly abusing people went viral....
Amy Schumer opens up on her complicated pregnancy
Comedian-actress Amy Schumer has recalled the hard time she had during pregnancy. In a recent interview, Amy, who welcomed son Gene last year, opened up...
Big B mourns ‘Sholay’ and ‘Shahenshah’ co-star Jagdeep
Amitabh Bachchan took to his blog on Thursday to mourn the demise of veteran comedian Jagdeep. Big B and Jagdeep were co-stars in films like...
Freedom of Speech is not free: Vir Das on being served 13 legal notices in 2020
Comedian-actor Vir Das feels freedom of speech in India is not “free”. On Wednesday, Vir Das shared with his followers that he has been served...
Ellen DeGeneres death hoax goes viral, #RIP Ellen is now a top Twitter trend
Netizens thought Ellen DeGeneres had danced her last dance after logging onto Twitter Monday night to discover that the hashtag #RIPEllen was trending. However, E.D....
Carl Reiner, creator of ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ dead at 98
Carl Reiner, the ingenious and versatile writer, actor and director who broke through as a “second banana” to Sid Caesar and rose to comedy’s front...
Kannada celluloid comedian ‘Bullet’ Prakash dead
Bengaluru, April 7 (IANS) Kannada’s popular comedian ‘Bullet’ Prakash (44) died at a private hospital in the city following multi-organ failure, an official said on...
A stand-up comedian in lockdown
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Admitting that though she always thinks twice before making a political statement, but always end up still saying something nonetheless,...
Interview with stand-up comedian Aditi Mittal
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Admitting that though she always thinks twice before making a political statement, but always end up still saying something nonetheless,...
Comedian Amit Tandon: Stand up comedy is great catharsis
Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) What happens when a mic is given to 42-year-old stand-up comic who is a father of two teenagers? Well, he has...
Comedian Kunal Kamra challenges air travel ban in Delhi HC
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday gave time to Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to seek instructions on travel...
Regional comedy is making its presence felt: Comedian Ashish Shakya
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANSlife) Ashish Shakya feels that “protections for free speech and a sustainable live infrastructure in the form of regular venues that...