[ad_1] Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGetty ImagesThe closing credits of 2021's No Time To Die, the most recent film in the 007 series, ended with a familiar message: "James Bond will return."But for the last few years,…
Marvel’s Fantastic Four reboot gives first glimpse of…
[ad_1] Marvel fans finally have a glimpse of what’s to come. A new promotional spot for The Fantastic Four: First Steps is here with the very first look at Giganto, the monstrous villain straight from…
Scarlett Johansson debuts as a director in Cannes…
[ad_1] CANNES, France — Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut, “Eleanor the Great,” stars June Squibb as a 94-year-old woman who, out of grief and loneliness, does a terrible thing. Scarlett Johansson debuts as a director in…
Comic actor George Wendt, ‘Cheers’ barfly named Norm,…
[ad_1] * Comic actor George Wendt, 'Cheers' barfly named Norm, dead at 76 Career began with Second City comedy troupe * Legal battle over likeness rights settled in 2000 * Wendt's 'SNL' role showcased his…
Column | Missing: India’s comic sense
[ad_1] In 2021, I watched the comedian Varun Grover perform in New Delhi. As per usual, he had the audience in the palm of his hand. About 10 minutes in, Grover said (in Hindi), “Please…
Joke row: Stand-up comic Kunal Kamra granted anticipatory…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra was granted interim anticipatory bail till April 7 by the Madras high court on Friday after a controversy erupted over his latest video, which took aim at Maharashtra…
Eknath Shinde joke row: Cops issue second notice…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Mumbai Police have issued a second summons to stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, asking him to appear for questioning over his joke referring to Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde as a "gaddar"…
‘A traitor is a traitor’: Uddhav Thackeray backs…
[ad_1] MUMBAI: Sena UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray supported comedian Kunal Kamra, saying he had spoken the truth and reflected public sentiment by alluding to deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde as a "traitor." "I don't think…
How independent festivals, new voices, and specialised websites…
[ad_1] When Sanid Asif Ali was invited to a library in Kochi a few years ago to give a talk on comics, he was introduced as an artist who would take the audience into a…