Lifestyle
Trippin’ With Skhumba: In conversation with Tumi Morake
We wanted to know more about Tumi Morake’s experience on Trippin’ With Skhumba.
Lifestyle
Trippin’ With Skhumba: In conversation with Celeste Ntuli
If you’ve been following Trippin’ with Skhumba on Showmax, you’ll know that Thursday’s episode is a special treat. We spoke to Celeste Ntuli before the finale.
Lifestyle
Funny People Africa: Five reasons to watch Showmax’s new comedy special
They say that laughter is the best medicine. If that is the case, then Showmax assures us that Funny People Africa “is just what the doctor ordered for South Africa.”
Lifestyle
#RoastOfAKA: Six of the most brutal putdowns fired at AKA [video]
Even the Supa Mega can be brought back down to Earth with a bang. The #RoastOfAKA was just as brutal as we were hoping for!
Lifestyle
Six South African stars who made it big in 2018
Our “South African stars” celebration features some of your faves, some new kids on the block, and an animal that unwittingly fought racism…
Video
Banned in South Africa: Five of the most offensive adverts ever broadcast in Mzansi [video]
Following this week’s Chicken Licken controversy, we’ve looked back into the archives to find some of the most shocking adverts banned in South Africa.
News
“South Africa is my second home” – Chris Tucker praises SA and Trevor Noah
Chris Tucker will hold a special place in the hearts of many South Africans over the age of 18. With killer standup shows and some rather hilarious movies, the American has taken the time to sing the praises of South Africa.
News
“I will never do blackface again” – Leon Schuster on “racist” costume past
Leon Schuster is arguably South Africa’s most famous “veteran” funnyman. With a whole host of movies under his belt, he knows that there are some things he simply can’t go back to.
News
Trevor Noah under fire as “offensive” Aboriginal women joke recirculates
The backlash has been fierce.
Lifestyle
Trevor Noah’s remarks about France have sparked a wider debate
More and more people are chiming in.
Opinion
Mandela Day: It’s worth remembering just how funny Madiba really was
His sense of humour was another brilliant facet of his character.
Offbeat
Local comedian hilariously targets vegans with help of “Helen Zille” [video]
Are vegans really this bad?
Video
Watch: South Africans get basic questions wrong in hilarious public skit [video]
We South Africans are a funny bunch!
Lifestyle
Malawian stand-up comedian Daliso Chaponda tours Britain
Nowadays, Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda performs across the world but it wasn’t always like that.
Video
Watch: South African actor has us in stitches with this Herbalife parody [video]
This is stuck in our heads for all the right reasons.
Lifestyle
Gareth Cliff revealed as roast master in Comedy Central’s Roast of Somizi
Shock jock, Gareth Cliff, will lead a panel of SA personalities as they tear into Somizi.
Lifestyle
Trevor Noah is returning to SA for new comedy series
Trevor Noah is making a “surprise” visit to SA.
Offbeat
Watch: Hilariously dark sketch shows the changing priorities of Cape Town muggers [video]
Nothing is off limits in this country, and we’re very proud of that.
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Video
Trevor Noah annihilates Donald Trump over ‘shithole countries’ outburst [video]
In a world going mad, Noah proves to be the voice of sanity once more
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Video
Watch: Five Loyiso Madinga jokes that prove he is The Daily Show material [video]
Oh man, this is the job Loyiso was born to do
Lifestyle
Local comedian Loyiso Madinga joins Trevor Noah at The Daily Show
Another SA star set to join Trevor Noah at The Daily Show.
Video
Watch: South Africans hilariously mess up these basic questions [video]
This Cape Town comedian is back and this time with even more South Africans who brilliantly mess up some easy questions.