ENTERTAINMENT December 31, 2023 Comedy legend Shecky Greene dead at 97 Shecky Greene, the comedy legend known for his decades of work in Las Vegas and working relationships with Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley, has died at age 97.
Media December 27, 2023 Comedian John Cleese mocks critics of his viral Hitler joke: 'Never tried to amuse the simple-minded' Comedian and actor John Cleese responded to critics online after he went viral for a joke post comparing former President Trump with Adolf Hitler.
Departed December 27, 2023 Tom Smothers, one half of comedy duo Smothers Brothers, dead at 86 Tom Smothers died Tuesday at his home in California after battling cancer, according to his family. The comedian was half of the comedy duo Smothers Brothers, along with Dick Smothers.
ENTERTAINMENT December 24, 2023 'Frasier' star Kelsey Grammer shares Christmas plans with his seven kids: 'It's my dream' Kelsey Grammer shared his plans to celebrate Christmas with his seven children at home in Los Angeles. The actor, who recently starred in the "Frasier" revival series, also discussed his faith.
Ricky Gervais December 22, 2023 Ricky Gervais slams critics of Netflix special after petition demands removal of joke Stand-up comedian Ricky Gervais, 62, addressed backlash he has received for making a joke about working with terminally ill patients through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
VIDEO December 14, 2023 'PRETTY CLOSE' Comedian Yannis Pappas reacts to SNL accused of plagiarism Brooklyn comic Yannis Pappas reacts to a recent SNL skit and the Boston mayor's 'Electeds of Color Holiday Party' on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'
Departed December 14, 2023 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' star Andre Braugher's cause of death revealed to be lung cancer "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and "Homicide: Life on the Street" star Andre Braugher's cause of death was revealed to be lung cancer. The actor died at the age of 61 Monday.
Homicide December 13, 2023 US activist and comedian found stabbed to death in Colombia after being held for ransom An Asian American man was allegedly kidnapped and held for ransom in Colombia on Sunday before his captors stabbed him to death and tossed him over a bridge and into a ravine
Media December 13, 2023 Comedian Michael Rapaport stars in Israeli 'Harry Potter' parody of college presidents' antisemitism testimony Comedian Michael Rapaport appeared on the Israeli comedy show "Eretz Nehederet" in a “Harry Potter"-based parody of the college presidents’ congressional testimony.
ENTERTAINMENT December 12, 2023 'Big Bang Theory' actress Kate Micucci diagnosed with lung cancer: 'Never smoked a cigarette in my life' "The Big Bang Theory" actress Kate Micucci revealed she underwent surgery after being diagnosed with lung cancer. She said she has never smoked a cigarette in her life.
Media December 12, 2023 Actor Will Ferrell asks if it's 'time for women to run the planet,' says male leaders 'not doing so good' Actor Will Ferrell, known for decades of comedic movies such as "Elf," suggested to a women's gala that women should take the helm of leading the world in lieu of men.