Ben Bankas turned viral comedy into sold-out NJ shows. Now he talks social media, writing jokes and why live comedy is different.

But I wanted to be the sea hag!” We’re at the Deadline shoot for Widow’s Bay in a New York studio. The cast are clustered ...

The ABC has finally located the outer limit of Australian artistic freedom, and it is somewhere inside Gina Rinehart’s butthole. Hear me out. For years, artists working at the national broadcaster ...

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“Sorry, Disney.”That’s all Joe Jonas could think to say after accidentally revealing in a 2025 interview that he was in possession of a script for a then ...

Twenty five years ago, Keshav asked me to watch Dil Chahta Hai. It is a recommendation that sticks out vividly even today because that buddy who grew up abroad didn’t watch Hindi movies — to the ...

A personal commentary on crossing home from South Africa into ZimbabweThere is a particular kind of tiredness that settles ...

The instructions, when they come, are right out of a spy novel. Be at the Cheval Blanc hotel in Saint-Tropez at 3 p.m. on Monday. Look for a man with a mustache and a fake Polish accent. At 3:01, ...

The cornier the joke, the harder it hits.

Cat Cohen is objectively fabulous. The comedian has built her career by wringing laughs out of a compulsion to share her own ...

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