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Entertainment 2 years ago

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Women comedians up the ante in Indonesian comedy, politics

Indonesian women comedians have been polishing up their skills, commenting on social and political issues in the public sphere, and touching on sensitive issues unthinkable merely three decades ago.

Health 3 years ago

'Ted Lasso' actors visit White House to promote mental health

The cast of hit comedy series Ted Lasso was meeting President Joe Biden on Monday to promote mental health awareness.

Entertainment 3 years ago

Eats, snorts and bereaves: killer 'Cocaine Bear' grips Hollywood

Cocaine Bear, the new comedy-horror from Universal Pictures, hopes to shake up Hollywood with its very loosely based-on-a-true-story tale of a giant, wild bear who overdosed on narcotics.

Entertainment 3 years ago

‘The Big 4’ review: A bloody, funny and nuanced action romp

The film might not be an innovative breakthrough, but the Netflix original feature manages to breathe excitement into it, further emblazoned by Putri Marino's grounded performance.

Science & Tech 3 years ago

No joke: Across globe, satire morphs into misinformation

Satire, parody and jokes packed with absurdity typically draw laughter, but around the world they are too often mistaken as real, prompting fact-checkers to debunk what they call a leading source of misinformation despite pushback from their publishers.