Supreme Court clears Congress MP Pratapgarhi, champions free speech in literature, stand-up comedy
Supreme Court upholds free speech in poetry and comedy cases, Madras HC grants protection to comedian Kunal Kamra, and more in The Hindu’s Evening Wrap.
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'I was lucky to be loved like that' Fred Cooke and Julie Jay talk stand up, family and losing a parent
Trying to tour as a couple, leaving the Gaeltacht to learn Irish, and navigating the depths of sudden grief — Fred Cooke and ...
Former Notre Dame basketball player takes a shot at stand-up comedy
Alex Dragicevich stood tall at 6-foot-6 over a four-year collegiate career split between Notre Dame and Boston College.
Meet Bruce Ayers, the man who has helped millions of people to laugh
This 75-year-old from Alabama doesn't think of himself as funny, but he has a knack for discovering people who are.
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PNP: 3 possibly involved in stand-up comedian slay in Pampanga
MANILA, Philippines — Three individuals are possibly involved in the killing of a stand-up comedian in Pampanga province, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Tuesday. Stand-up comedian ...
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Kunal Kamra row: Stand-up comedian says, ‘will not apologise’, Maharashtra CM calls act ‘low-level comedy’ | 10 updates
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra stated on Monday that he would not apologise for his controversial remarks about Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, which spurred backlash and vandalism ...
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Kunal Kamra Controversy: What was stand-up comedian’s ‘Gaddar’ remark on Shinde that led to hotel vandalism? | Explained
Kunal Kamra, the stand-up comedian, has ignited a controversy after referring to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as a "traitor" (Gaddar) during one of his performances. The remark ...
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Skit from India's stand-up comedian sparks free speech debate, violence
MUMBAI: Indian stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra faces scrutiny at the hands of the police for a performance criticising a key politician and ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sparking debates and ...
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Kunal Kamra reveals getting over 500 threat calls from Shiv Sena workers: ‘I think even the BJP...’
Kunal Kamra's recent stand-up gig has landed him in a major controversy because of the remark he made against the politicians of the country. The comedian has found himself in hot water over his ...
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Indian stand-up comic sets off free speech debate with parody song
MUMBAI, March 26 (Reuters) - Indian stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra faces police scrutiny for a performance seen to have criticised a key politician and ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...
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Indian stand-up comic sets off free speech debate with parody song
MUMBAI - Indian stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra faces police scrutiny for a performance seen to have criticised a key politician and ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, fanning concerns about the ...
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Netflix Stand-Up Comedian Katherine Ryan Diagnosed With Skin Cancer For Second Time
According to BBC News, Ryan, known for her role in the Netflix series The Duchess, as well as a few stand-up comedy specials, was first diagnosed with skin cancer in 2004, when a “golf ball ...