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culture

‘Fallen comedian’: Tol A$$ Mo and Tumi ‘Stopnonsons’ butt heads

Platform 9
Entertainment

‘Platform 9’: Theodore Jantjies, Maurice Paige at the Baxter Theatre

Laughter is important for good mental health
Health and Fitness

Pursuit of happiness: Top mentalist explains power of laughter

Mongezi Toll Ass Mo Mahlangu Stopnonsons
Entertainment

‘Fallen comedian’: Tol A$$ Mo and Tumi ‘Stopnonsons’ butt heads

Platform 9
Entertainment

‘Platform 9’: Theodore Jantjies, Maurice Paige at the Baxter Theatre

Laughter is important for good mental health
Health and Fitness

Pursuit of happiness: Top mentalist explains power of laughter

Leon Schuster
News

“I will never do blackface again” – Leon Schuster on “racist” costume past

By Nic Andersen07-08-2018 16:09

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.

Trebor Noah Aboriginal women
News

Trevor Noah under fire as “offensive” Aboriginal women joke recirculates

By Tom Head23-07-2018 18:50

The backlash has been fierce.

Trevor Noah
Lifestyle

Trevor Noah’s remarks about France have sparked a wider debate

By AFP19-07-2018 21:35

More and more people are chiming in.

Nelson Mandela Day Centenary
Opinion

Mandela Day: It’s worth remembering just how funny Madiba really was

By Tom Head18-07-2018 12:08

His sense of humour was another brilliant facet of his character.

Like A Vegan
Offbeat

Local comedian hilariously targets vegans with help of “Helen Zille” [video]

By Nic Andersen07-06-2018 19:33

Are vegans really this bad?

trevor noah trump obama
Lifestyle

Watch: Trevor Noah on the difference between Trump and Obama [video]

By Siviwe Breakfast28-05-2018 18:27

Spot on!

Devdondidit
Video

Watch: South Africans get basic questions wrong in hilarious public skit [video]

By Nic Andersen15-05-2018 12:32

We South Africans are a funny bunch!

Brooklyn Nine Nine
Video

NBC saves Brooklyn Nine Nine: Enjoy the show’s top five moments [video]

By Tom Head12-05-2018 08:38

B99 fans, rejoice!

Malawian stand-up comedian Dal
Lifestyle

Malawian stand-up comedian Daliso Chaponda tours Britain

By Marianne Gray09-05-2018 12:25

Nowadays, Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda performs across the world but it wasn’t always like that.

Herbalife
Video

Watch: South African actor has us in stitches with this Herbalife parody [video]

By Tom Head13-04-2018 11:30

This is stuck in our heads for all the right reasons.

Gareth Cliff revealed as roast
Lifestyle

Gareth Cliff revealed as roast master in Comedy Central’s Roast of Somizi

By Siviwe Breakfast10-04-2018 17:21

Shock jock, Gareth Cliff, will lead a panel of SA personalities as they tear into Somizi.

Trevor Noah Vicki Momberg
Lifestyle

Trevor Noah is returning to SA for new comedy series

By Siviwe Breakfast03-04-2018 16:25

Trevor Noah is making a “surprise” visit to SA.

Oh, the Humanity: Five Ricky G
Lifestyle

Oh, the Humanity: Five Ricky Gervais jokes that crossed the line

By Tom Head22-03-2018 14:46

Dial the cringe up to 11…

Watch: Hilariously dark sketch
Offbeat

Watch: Hilariously dark sketch shows the changing priorities of Cape Town muggers [video]

By Tom Head26-01-2018 12:41

Nothing is off limits in this country, and we’re very proud of that.

Trevor Noah annihilates Donald Trump over 'shithole countries' outburst [video]
Video

Trevor Noah annihilates Donald Trump over ‘shithole countries’ outburst [video]

By Tom Head13-01-2018 07:58

In a world going mad, Noah proves to be the voice of sanity once more

Watch: Five Loyiso Madinga jokes that prove he is The Daily Show material [video]
Video

Watch: Five Loyiso Madinga jokes that prove he is The Daily Show material [video]

By Tom Head11-01-2018 12:30

Oh man, this is the job Loyiso was born to do

Loyiso Madinga The Daily Show
Lifestyle

Local comedian Loyiso Madinga joins Trevor Noah at The Daily Show

By Siviwe Breakfast11-01-2018 10:54

Another SA star set to join Trevor Noah at The Daily Show.

South African questions
Video

Watch: South Africans hilariously mess up these basic questions [video]

By Nic Andersen09-01-2018 13:45

This Cape Town comedian is back and this time with even more South Africans who brilliantly mess up some easy questions.

Watch: Pierre Novellie on the
Offbeat

Watch: Pierre Novellie on the advantages of having a South African accent [video]

By Erene Roux08-01-2018 13:08

Pierre Novellie has a secret South African accent which he saves when he wants to scare people off. He also notes that it isn’t easy selling insurance with a South African accent. Check out the hilarious clip down here:

The funniest wildlife photogra
Lifestyle

The funniest wildlife photographs of 2017 [photos]

By Erene Roux22-12-2017 15:02

From funny monkeys to clingy Polar Bears – the annual Wildlife Comedy Photographs Awards of 2017 has it all. Just have a laugh while you’re at it.

Watch: Trevor Noah explains why Zuma is smarter than Trump [video]
Video

Watch: Trevor Noah explains why Zuma is smarter than Trump [video]

By Tom Head14-12-2017 12:11

Have you ever known a battle of wits like this one?

Watch: British comedian Michae
Lifestyle

Watch: British comedian Michael McIntyre takes the mickey out of the SA accent [video]

By Siviwe Breakfast11-12-2017 09:42

He’s hilarious, so we’ll allow it.

Eight stars flying the South A
Lifestyle

Eight stars flying the South African flag high in international TV shows

By Siviwe Breakfast04-12-2017 20:14

More than a few familiar faces.

Nedbank Golf Challenge: Ryder Cup winners prank fans with #BadCoaching [video]
News

Nedbank Golf Challenge: Ryder Cup winners prank fans with #BadCoaching [video]

By Tom Head12-11-2017 11:14

Four Ryder Cup winners were challenged to give the worst advice they could. The result? Comedy gold!

Trevor Noah
News

Watch: Trevor Noah becomes Executive Producer for new comedy show [video]

By Nic Andersen27-09-2017 10:43

There is no stopping the Trevor Noah wave! From new contracts, winning Emmy awards and now being an Executive Producer. King Trev, all the way.

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