Before flying to Italy’s southern Puglia region to meet world leaders at the G7, Pope Francis hosted a very different audience at the Vatican celebrating the importance of humour. The pontiff welcomed more than 100 comedians from 15 nations, including US celebrities Whoopi Goldberg, Jimmy Fallon, Chris Rock, Stephen Colbert and Conan O’Brien. Francis told […]
We’re already more than halfway through May 2024 (what is time?), so let’s celebrate by enjoying the funniest signs of the week, courtesy of r/funnysigns: 1.“This is the best company name ever.” —u/bgmike8 u/bgmike8 / Via reddit.com 2.“For those who are embarrassed to ask to stop.” —u/elaiakofa u/elaiakofa / Via reddit.com 3.“Now in 3-D.” —u/queenie_ivy […]
It’s officially spring — the sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and your friends are likely groaning at your bad jokes that appreciate all the season has to offer. Hey, you can’t help it if the warm weather has put a spring in your step. Your friends might get tired of you pollen their […]
Presidential hopefuls aren’t the only ones working hard on Iowa caucus weekend. Political comedy group “The Good Liars” interrupted a speech by GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy in Ankeny on Sunday, a day after trying to hand “a participation trophy” to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. It’s unclear what the duo, comprised of Jason Selvig and Davram […]
Some of the country’s best known comedians are laughing all the way to the bank once more, a series of recently filed accounts show. Covid-19 restrictions meant comedians’ lucrative live stand-up work disappeared for almost two years from March 2020. However, new accounts for a number of comedians’ firms show business was on the rebound […]