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Wanda Sykes Adds A Feminist Edge To Her Role As Anchor For The Daily Show
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(TV)
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... 25th and January 26th at 11 PM ET on Comedy Central. Some of the upcoming guest hosts you can expect to see on The Daily Show include DL Hughley, Chelsea Handler, and Sarah Silverman.
Top photo: The ...
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Created on 25 January 2023
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Regina Hall Shares Her Thoughts On That Infamous Oscar's Night, The Meaning of Feminism, and What She Learned From Her Beloved Bulldog : BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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... that made her a household name; feminist buddy flick Girls Trip; and the 2018 comedy Support the Girls, a role that earned her the distinction of becoming the first Black woman to be awarded the New York ...
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Created on 27 October 2022
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"ACNE: A Memoir" explores the awkward teenage years and 2 other books about finding yoursel
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(Books)
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... screams comedy gold. But Chinn (creator and star of the criminally underrated sitcom Florida Girls) deftly imparts her stories with such wit that they’re never maudlin. Acne delivers on the awkwardness ...
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Created on 17 October 2022
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Beth Ditto Talks Switch To Acting, and Latest Role In The Country Music Drama "Monarch." Plus, New Music From Gossip? ...
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(TV)
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... I just pretended to be my aunt the whole time. And it worked!”
After that, Showtime tapped her for On Becoming a God in Central Florida, a dark comedy series led by Kirsten Dunst as Krystal Stubbs. ...
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Created on 12 September 2022
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“To Deny Your Inner Nerd Is To Deny Happiness." Actor Sam Richardson On Imposter Syndrome And His New Role In "Hocus Pocus 2
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(TV)
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... comedy projects, from his stints on Arrested Development, Curb Your Enthusiasm, BoJack Horseman, and Ted Lasso to co-creating and co-starring in Comedy Central’s Detroiters to big-screen work in the upcoming ...
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Created on 22 August 2022
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Matt Gaetz Continues to Prove He’s The Biggest Jerk In Congress; Calls Abortion Activists Fat and Ugly
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(Feminism)
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... it’s easy to redirect attention away from that if he can cartoonishly smirk at a crowd and deliver cheap, Comedy Central-level roasts. He wanted Julianna to be laughed into silence—but she didn’t take ...
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Created on 28 July 2022
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10 of the Best Woman-Centered Films of the Past Year, To Watch New Year's Day ...
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(Movies)
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Promising Young Woman by Emerald Fennell
Between psychological and dark comedy, Promising Young Woman is a powerful take on rape traumas and how easily victims are being forgotten. Directed ...
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Created on 22 December 2021
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Dating & New York Starring Former BUST Boy Du Jour Jaboukie Young-White, Shows the Ups and Downs of... Dating in New York
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(Movies)
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... common method for mingling-hooking up on dating apps. The romantic comedy follows Milo (Jaboukie Young-White from The Daily Show with Trevor Noah) and Wendy (Francesca Reale from Stranger Things) as they ...
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Created on 21 September 2021
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Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth, a Time Capsule-Love Letter to the New York Comedy Scene in the COVID-19 Era
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(TV)
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Inspired by the launch of the Voyager Golden Record in 1977, Ilana Glazer (Broad City) creates her own snapshot of humanity with Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth NYC 2020-2021. With the help of ...
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Created on 07 September 2021
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In "Hysterical," Kathy Griffin, Margaret Cho, and Others Discuss the Contradictions of Being a Woman in Comed
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(Movies)
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... While these expectations tend to be ingrained in the brains of girls and women from birth to death, some of them are counterintuitive to a life in comedy. How can a comedian make people laugh without a ...
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Created on 17 March 2021
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Sarah Paulson on Tig Notaro’s Podcast Was Everything I Ever Wanted
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(Entertainment)
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... podcast was recorded while the two talked over Zoom. Early on, Notaro asked Paulson if she’d ever consider doing comedic roles:
TN: Would you really be open to doing comedy? …You’re one of the funniest ...
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Created on 19 February 2021
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"This Close To Okay" Zooms In On A Romance Interwoven With The Realities of Mental Illnes
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(Books)
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... In Melissa Broder's New Novel "Milk Fed"
Michelle Buteau Balances Screwball Comedy And Painful Honesty In "Survival Of The Thickest"
Embodying The Whiplash Of Black Womanhood With Kenya Hunt In Her Offbeat ...
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Created on 11 February 2021
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Dulcé Sloan From "The Daily Show" Inspires Us To VOTE Against Racism On BUST's "Poptarts" Podc
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(Poptarts)
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Dulcé Sloan has been a correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah since 2017 and her segments frequently go viral and get millions of views. In 2019, she got her own Comedy Central Presents stand-up ...
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Created on 24 October 2020
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Comedy Pioneer Judy Gold Takes On Cancel Culture On BUST's "Poptarts" Podca
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(Poptarts)
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... Emmys for her work as a writer and producer on The Rosie O'Donnell Show, she’s had stand-up specials on HBO, Comedy Central, and LOGO, and she’s had two hit Off-Broadway shows. Now, Gold is hosting the ...
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Created on 27 July 2020
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Maisie Richardson-Sellers On "Kissing Booth 2" And Representation On And Off-Screen: BUST Interview ...
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(Movies)
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“We want complex characters with multifaceted experiences.”
These words are the resounding call of 2020 as the confluence of the Black Lives Matter protests and queer POC activism make plain our fundamental ...
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Created on 27 July 2020
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Twitter Phenom Jaboukie Young-White Talks DMs, Comedy, and Millennials: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... Jimmy Fallon, nabbed writing gigs on Netflix’s American Vandal and Big Mouth, was a voice actor in Ralph Breaks the Internet, had his own special on Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents, and most notably, ...
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Created on 21 July 2020
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"Babyteeth" Is Darkly Funny And Surprisingly Tende
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(Movies)
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Babyteeth Directed by Shannon Murphy Out June 19
The future looks bleak for Milla (Eliza Scanlen), and not just because she’s unsatisfied at her rigid all-girls school and misunderstood by ...
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Created on 16 July 2020
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Actor and Comedian Chris D'Elia Accused of Harassing Teenage Girl
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(Feminism)
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... who is secretly a child molester. In an episode titled “To Friend A Predator” from Comedy Central’s Workaholics, D’Elia was also cast as a pedophile. Maybe he took these roles as a call for help or maybe ...
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Created on 17 June 2020
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Women Bring Hitchcock into the 21st Century in HBO’s Rom-Com Thriller "Run
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(TV)
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... together on Fleabag, and this new series also engages with comedy that acknowledges the darkness at humor’s edges. More than that, Run incorporates some of the escapist fluff that many of us need right ...
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Created on 01 May 2020
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Cameron Esposito's New Memoir Offers Two Words of Advice — Save Yourself: BUST Interview ...
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(Books)
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... perpetually too earnest. So there's always that.
I want to talk about that transition from writing stand-up to writing a book, because a lot of comedy is pulling from your life experiences. So what was ...
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Created on 27 March 2020