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Indian-American Geeta Rao Gupta has been sworn in as the Ambassador at Large for Global Women’s Issues in the State Department. She was confirmed for the position by the US Senate in M… Read More

Chinese Canadians are remembering singer Coco Lee as a pioneer in promoting Asian representation in North American pop culture, following her recent death. Lee, who was born in Hong Kong and… Read More

Tunisian tennis player Ons Jabeur described her recent loss in the Wimbledon final as the "most painful" of her career. It was her third defeat in a Grand Slam final, following losses at las… Read More

 Ons Jabeur used a tissue to wipe away tears as she walked to her post-match news conference 1 1/2 hours after falling to 0-3 in Grand Slam finals by coming up short against Marketa Von… Read More

Carlos Alcaraz, a 20-year-old tennis player from Spain, defeated Novak Djokovic to win his first Wimbledon title. Despite a poor start, Alcaraz came back strong and ended Djokovic's 34-match… Read More

Nigel Farage has claimed that a former City trader was debanked by Coutts without explanation and still has not received an answer after 15 months. Farage called for banks to provide reasons… Read More

Albert Brooks, born Albert Lawrence Einstein, is a comedian and filmmaker known for his caustic humor and playing everyman characters. He has had a prolific voice-acting career, including ro… Read More

BBC newsreader George Alagiah has passed away at the age of 67 after a long battle with bowel cancer. Alagiah was a well-known face on BBC News, presenting both the Six O'Clock and Nine O'Cl… Read More

Champion boxer Oscar De La Hoya's two-part documentary, titled "The Golden Boy," delves into his journey to becoming a champion and the challenges he faced. The film includes interviews with… Read More

Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor has passed away at the age of 56, according to a statement from her family. The cause of death has not been disclosed. O'Connor gained fame with her… Read More

The trailer for Season Three of Only Murders in the Building features Steve Martin poking fun at Saturday Night Live's enduring presence on TV. The comedy legend, who has experienced a late… Read More

Comedian Pete Davidson is back on the road with sold-out comedy shows after leaving rehab for mental health reasons in late June. He will be performing two shows at the Improv in Dania, FL… Read More

Megan Rapinoe, the outspoken American soccer player, ended her World Cup career in the Round of 16 with a penalty shootout loss to Sweden. Rapinoe, who announced last month that this would b… Read More

Hun Manet, the son of Cambodia's long-time Prime Minister Hun Sen, has been appointed as the country's new prime minister. Hun Manet, a trained economist and experienced general, is set to b… Read More

After spending nine years in foster care, Merriah was finally adopted by a couple named Emilie and John just before her 15th birthday. She had been referred to the Dave Thomas Foundation for… Read More

The article discusses the worst season of Saturday Night Live, Season Six, which followed the departure of the original crew. Despite the overall lackluster season, there were a few standout… Read More

One hundred ninety years have passed since the birth of the famous artist. He was born on January 23, 1832 in Paris, as the first-born son of a ministerial clerk and the dau… Read More

Breezing Up (A Fair Wind), c.1873/76 - Winslow Homer Winslow Homer was one of the founding figures of American Realism in Painting.Winslow Homer was an exceptional American… Read More

South Sydney has been saddened by the sudden death of Kyle Turner, a 2014 grand final winner at the age of 31. Turner, who represented both NSW Country and the Indigenous All Stars, had a re… Read More

Shareef O'Neal has provided an update on Bronny James' health scare, stating that the medical emergency won't affect his basketball career. O'Neal, who battled his own heart problems in 2018… Read More

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, known for his fiery personality on reality cooking shows, has gained a reputation for his hilariously mean insults. He has amassed 58 restaurants and 7 Michelin… Read More

WWE superstar John Cena was paid $2.5 million for his three scenes in the 2015 film 'Trainwreck', where he played Amy Schumer's ex-boyfriend. Despite his brief appearance, Cena demanded a hi… Read More

Melissa McCarthy, known for her versatile roles in comedy, celebrated her birthday. She grew up on a farm in Illinois and had a Goth phase in the '80s. McCarthy's career took off with her su… Read More

The article discusses six former cast members of Saturday Night Live who left the show mid-season for various reasons. The recent departure of cast member Cecily Strong was announced hours b… Read More

Billie Jean King, a legendary tennis player, fought for equal pay in women's sports. Today, some women's tennis players are among the highest-paid athletes globally, but this was not always… Read More

Porterville, California's school district has partnered with Climate Action Pathways for Schools (CAPS), a nonprofit organization, to provide high school students with environmentally-focuse… Read More

Coco Gauff, at age 19, won her first Grand Slam title by defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the U.S. Open final. This victory makes Gauff the first American teenager to win the tournament since Se… Read More

Former NBA player Brandon Hunter has died at the age of 42, according to Ohio men's basketball coach Jeff Boals. Hunter, who played for the Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic, was a standout f… Read More

Amy Poehler, known for her roles on "Saturday Night Live" and "Parks and Recreation," is celebrating her birthday. She has had a successful career in showbiz, including serving as executive… Read More

The article features Bob Bergen, the voice actor for Porky Pig, who has been portraying the iconic character since 1990. Bergen is putting together a book called Porky Dishes, where he discu… Read More

Graham Linehan, the Bafta-winning writer of TV shows such as "Father Ted" and "The IT Crowd," has praised Richard Ayoade and Jonathan Ross for their support of his new memoir on cancel cultu… Read More

Sarah Dajani ’26 Opinion Editor Cinestudio is showing “Barbie” on Friday, Sept. 22. This is a stronger stance than you might think. From being banned in a number… Read More

Former Saturday Night Live (SNL) cast member Leslie Jones revealed in an interview with NPR that the show turned her into a caricature of herself and squeezed every drop of funny out of a si… Read More

Actor David McCallum, known for his roles in the hit TV series The Man From U.N.C.L.E. and NCIS, has passed away at the age of 90. McCallum died on Monday of natural causes surrounded by his… Read More

In honor of what would have been Phil Hartman’s 75th birthday, his former Saturday Night Live (SNL) castmates discussed what his career would have been like if he were still alive. The… Read More

Former President Jimmy Carter celebrated his 99th birthday with his family in Plains, Georgia. The gathering took place in the same house where the Carters lived before he started his politi… Read More

Lucille Ball, known for her comedic talent, had a significant impact on American television and culture. Her show, "I Love Lucy," is still considered one of the greatest sitcoms ever, even 6… Read More

Zach Galifianakis, known for his roles in comedies like The Hangover, celebrates his 54th birthday today. Born on October 1, 1969, in North Carolina, Galifianakis has had a diverse career, i… Read More

Mark Jeremy Ludlow, a veteran video editor for CBS News, has passed away at the age of 63 after a battle with cancer. Ludlow, highly regarded by colleagues and former anchor Dan Rather, bega… Read More

The news article discusses the comedy career of Jamie Foxx, starting with his first open mic in 1989. It highlights some of his funniest jokes, sketches, and scenes throughout his 40-year ca… Read More

Stephanie Sy, a PBS NewsHour correspondent and anchor, has a diverse background in journalism, having worked for ABC News, Al Jazeera America, CBSN, CNN International, and PBS NewsHour Weeke… Read More

Sir Michael Caine, the 90-year-old Oscar-winning actor, has confirmed his retirement from acting after his latest film, The Great Escaper. Caine, who has appeared in over 160 films in a care… Read More

A Kansas teacher and comedian, Stephen Taylor, claims he was fired from his job for posting viral TikTok videos in which he joked about farting on his students. The Olathe school board deman… Read More

Comedy can sometimes lead to real-life violence, as shown in five incidents highlighted in this article. Sacha Baron Cohen's film "Brüno" incited a riot when the crowd reacted angrily t… Read More

Leylah Fernandez came from a set down to defeat Katerina Siniakova and win the Hong Kong Open, claiming her third career WTA title. The 21-year-old Canadian's victory is her first tennis tit… Read More

Iranian film director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife, Vahideh Mohammadifar, have been found stabbed to death in their home. Their daughter discovered the bodies and authorities are investigati… Read More

Bruce Campbell, known for his work in comedy and horror, is celebrated for his funny moments in various roles throughout his career. He played a coach in "Sky High" and voiced a muscle-bound… Read More

The VICE TV show "Dark Side of Comedy" highlights Robin Williams' struggles with drug addiction, with fellow comics recalling his reliance on drugs early in his career. Williams got clean in… Read More

The news article discusses the greatest career renaissance roles in movie history. It highlights actors who were on the brink of irrelevance but made a comeback with a single fantastic film… Read More

French basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama, who was drafted by the San Antonio Spurs, is said to benefit from the franchise's renowned culture under coach Gregg Popovich, according to former… Read More

Ian Shugart, a former clerk of the Privy Council and Canadian senator, has passed away at the age of 66 after battling cancer. Shugart had a long and distinguished career in public service… Read More

Richard Roundtree, the actor who portrayed the iconic private detective John Shaft in the "Shaft" films, has died at the age of 81. He passed away at his home in Los Angeles after being diag… Read More

Former Major League Baseball player Alex Rodriguez regrets not investing in Seattle-based companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Starbucks during the 1990s dot-com boom. He believes that if h… Read More

Lorna Baldwin, an Emmy and Peabody award-winning producer at PBS NewsHour, has reported on various issues across the US and internationally over her two-decade career. She has covered topics… Read More

The article discusses the Simpsons jokes that have aged poorly over the show's 34-year run. The superfans on the Simpsons subreddit recently discussed the jokes that were funnier before cert… Read More

Patrick Dempsey has been named Sexiest Man Alive by PEOPLE magazine. He expressed his gratitude for the recognition and sees it as an opportunity to do something positive. The article highli… Read More

Blue Collar comic Bill Engvall has retired from comedy to become an ordained minister at the age of 66. Despite his career shift, Engvall still has opinions about comedy and cancel culture… Read More

Former Ghanaian striker Raphael Dwamena passed away at the age of 28 after suffering a heart attack during a match in Albania. Dwamena was the leading scorer in the Albanian league this seas… Read More

The late Norm Macdonald participated in the show Star Search, an international talent competition. Despite feeling out of place, Macdonald performed a routine that included berating the audi… Read More

This news article celebrates Lorne Michaels' 79th birthday by compiling 79 critical comments about him from various sources. The comments mainly focus on Michaels' tendency to make people wa… Read More