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Ricky Gervais claims TV is being watered down as fearful execs are second guessing what will offend viewers... in latest attack on woke culture by disgruntled comedians Appearing on Lorraine, The Office and Extras creator, 59, discussed how TV is changing, following on from similar comments from other comedians Discussing his risqué work, Ricky said: Its odd that TV executives second guess what the public say. Oh we shouldnt say that, they cant take that He conceded that there were elements of...

Sacha Baron Cohen on playing Borat and Abbie Hoffman and ‘using humor to humble the powerful’ Susan King © Tyler Boye/WWD Sacha Baron Cohen is having a bit of a streaming spotlight moment right now, with two very different film projects that are both drawing attention to the English actor and expert farceur. He appears as Abbie Hoffman, the flower-power Yippie leader and social activist, in Aaron Sorkin’s “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” which details the events that l...

Top 10 Fatal Attacks From Fresh Fruit Comedy superstars Monty Python’s famous 1969 sketch brought to our attention the very realistic dangers posed by a would-be attacker armed with a piece of fresh fruit. And while their self-defence class centered on the banana’s use as a weapon, fresh fruit’s fatal potential is no laughing matter. Whether it be from choking, poisoning, a trip hazard or a falling object – fresh fruit can kill. Here are ten cautionary tales. Monty Python: Self Defense ...

The European Union and the United States say theyll impose new sanctions on Russia. Vladimir Putins regime isnt sitting silent.

Neon Nettle - Mother of Deceased Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick: He Wasnt Hit on the Head - Gladys Sicknick says, we don’t know anything for sure

The endemic, woke “White Privilege” virus has evolved many times, including a new class of variants known collectively as the Peggy McIntosh virus type.  This class of woke virus has subsequently spawned many mutations, including the latest strain identified as the Privilege Walk which has just been detected amongst federal public servants employed in the Office of the Governor-General, Australia’s constitutional Head of State.[ Daily Mail, February 22, 2021] Cooked up in an Australian w...

Grace Tame’s Father’s Day illustration for Camilla Cleese’s father, the “Monty Python” comedian John Cleese. IT would be easy for Grace Tame to view her recognition as Australian of the Year as vindication of her struggle to right a wrong, but that’s not how she sees it. Grace, a sexual assault survivor who was silenced by an archaic gag law that prevented her speaking out against her abuser, is now a persuasive advocate for destigmatising victims’ experience of sexual assault. �...

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA: After beating bone cancer, Hayley Arceneaux figures rocketing into orbit on SpaceXs first private flight should be a piece of cosmic cake. St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital announced Monday that the 29-year-old physician assistant - a former patient hired last spring - will launch later this year alongside a billionaire whos using his purchased spaceflight as a charitable fundraiser. Arceneaux will become the youngest American in space - beating NASA record-holder ...

Best CBBC shows on iPlayer — all the must-see TV for kids WhatToWatch 2/23/2021 © Provided by WhatToWatch The best CBBC shows include Mum Tracy Beaker. iPlayer currently has all the best CBBC shows streaming for your kids to enjoy whenever and wherever they like.  CBBC has been bringing children in the UK all the best drama, factual programmes and comedy since it launched back in 2002. Since then the BBC channel has been keeping kids between the ages of 7 and 12 entertained, informed an...

Last modified on Tue 23 Feb 2021 15.16 EST Eight-year-old Emily Grills was looking forward to turning singing teacher this month, drilling her parents on the songs she has been singing with her children’s choir in Bristol. “Lockdown has been lonely,” she said. “But singing makes me happy and so teaching my parents to sing means we can do it together even when it’s not my lesson time – although my mummy doesn’t sing very well yet.” Encouraging even their youngest members, such as...