An American stand-up comedian’s staging of a grisly celebration of the shark killing of Auckland man Adam Strange at Muriwai Beach last month has offended Kiwis. The Jeselnik Offensive hosted by Anthony Jeselnik had pictures of Adam Strange posted on the set as he staged a “Shark Party” on the pay network Comedy Central
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Fake trolling story dupes Australian news
Internet troll group, Facebeef, has made a public mockery of Australian news program Today Tonight after convincing the show to run a bogus cyber bullying story as its lead expose. A member of the group, whose real surname is reportedly Vanmidde, went on the show as “Jasmine Frost”, told the show that she had been targetted by Tristan Barker, who had emailed her pictures of male genitalia
Video: Katt Williams Hit Target Employee In Face
Kat Williams and His Concert Promoter Have Found Themselves in The Middle of A Class Action Lawsuit After Bizarre Breakdowns While on Stage
Rosie O’Donnell Says She’s “Happy to Be Alive” After Suffering Heart Attack
Rosie O’Donnell wrote on her blog Monday, “I’m Lucky to be here.” This statement was in reference to her brush with death following the classic heart attack signs she had suffered after she tells of helping “an enormous woman/struggling to get out of her car.” Instead of calling 911, O’Donnell, 50, Google searched ‘symptoms of heart attack’ and took a Bayer Aspirin. […]
Phyllis Diller Dies at Age 95
Russell Brand Responds to Daniel Tosh and Dane Cook Joke Controversies
Daniel Tosh and Dane Cook got themselves into hot water this month after making jokes about rape and the Aurora, Colo., movie theater massacre, but fellow comic Russell Brand says they were only doing their jobs when controversially going for laughs. “I think if someone’s job is a comedian and they say something, like in the analysis of […]
Katy Perry Just Wasn’t Ready to Have a Child With Russell Brand
Moviegoers who are checking out Katy Perry: Part of Me this weekend will get a lot more than Technicolor live renditions of Perry’s chart-topping hits on the big screen In between snippets of concert performances, the 27-year-old superstar drops one hint after another about the rise and fall of her marriage to Russell Brand during […]
Jerry Lewis is hospitalized for blood sugar
Watching Borat in Beirut
Whi le it’s not surprising that Lebanese have sought refuge in cinema from the country’s sectarian tensions, it does seem strange that many of them are going to see a movie about, at least in part, sectarian tension in the United States. When it opened on Thanksgiving, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan was the third most watched movie in Lebanon, trailing only such blockbuster fare as Casino Royale.