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Charlie Chaplin (inside lifebelt) and Stan Laurel (kneeling left) aboard SS Cairnrona Credit: Popperfoto Morecambe and Wise. Fry and Laurie. The Two Ronnies. French and Saunders. To these great comedy acts, could we possibly have added not Laurel and Hardy, but Laurel and Chaplin? That’s the tantalising question posed by the play Charlie and Stan, which begins touring later this month. The two men had very different backgrounds. Laurel joined the successful family business by going into theatre in Glasgow, while Chaplin grew up in poverty in London: his father was absent, his mother committ...

Comedian Jon Lovitz added his name to the list of celebrities who have spoken out against "cancel culture" and warned of its negative impact on the comedy world.

I'm so glad my mental health stood up and it was stable. it was a great test. i understand a lot of peoples have had struggles. >> what was hardest for you? >>. >> i have such a fear that things are out of my control. >> how about everything. >> everything was out of my control. the one thing that was helpful was maintaining gratitudes. the special got out before all this, and i was able to promote it. i tried not to blame-for the pandemic because i had this feeling, like, did you think you were going to get a special on hbo and not cause a cataclysmic error in the comedy world.

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>> what did you think when you heard about this? >> well, jamal khashoggi's story is such a global story to see that it even penetrated the comedy world just goes to show just how much it angered and resonated with people and i think in particular in hassan's case in one part of the show he talks about being a muslim and feeling conflicted about saudi arabia's role in repression as well as being the sight of mecca, the holy site so in that case it added an extra layer of punch and complexity to this whole story so i'm glad to see hassan take up the case for justice for jamal. >> okay, you say ...