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Comedian Patton Oswalt talks new catfishing film ‘I Love My Dad’ | ABCNL
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth spoke to actor Patton Oswalt about the extreme lengths his character goes to in order to reconnect with his son in…
Chris Duffy on being a better human: ‘It’s okay for it to be hard’ l ABCNL
ABC News’ Deirdre Bolton spoke with comedian and writer Chris Duffy about season two of his TED and PRX podcast “How to Be a Better…
Comedian Cristela Alonzo: ‘So many of us have those same struggles’ l ABCNL
ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with comedian Cristela Alonzo about her new Netflix stand-up special, “Middle Classy,” growing up in a low-income household and being…
Tik Talk: Activist on protecting queer rights | ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with LGBTQ+ activist, author, and comedian Rob Anderson about educating and entertaining the public on issues facing the queer community….
‘I just find the darkest things funny’: Comedian Sam Jay | ABCNL
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with comedian and actor Sam Jay about season two of her HBO series “Pause with Sam Jay.” ABC News Live…
Judd Apatow says comedy can make you compassionate
ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi speaks with Emmy award-winning director and author Judd Apatow about his new documentary series premiering on HBO Max, as well…
What to can expect on the second season of ‘Ziwe’ | ABCNL
Late night talk show host Ziwe Fumudoh speaks with ABC’s Trevor Ault about the second season of her show and her talent when it comes…
Dave Chappelle attacked onstage during stand-up set l GMA
The comedian was tackled in the middle of a performance at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. #ABCNews #DaveChapelle #HollywoodBowl source
Comedian Dave Chappelle attacked on stage
Isaiah Lee, 23, is being held on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after authorities claim he was carrying a knife that looked like…
Comedian Gilbert Gottfried dies from heart condition | WNT
Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who voiced the parrot Iago in Disney’s 1992 animated film “Aladdin,” has died. He was 67. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS…
Comedian Ms. Pat on challenging audiences through stand-up l ABCNL
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with comedian and actress Ms. Pat about her new Netflix special “Y’all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?” and season two of…
Will Smith resigns from Academy | Nightline
Less than a week after Will Smith shocked the world by slapping Chris Rock during the Oscars, the star resigned from the Academy. Smith said…
Will Smith banned from Oscars for 10 years
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos speaks with Variety’s senior awards editor Clayton Davis about the Academy’s response to Will Smith’s Oscars altercation with Chris Rock. ABC…
Academy condemns Will Smith’s actions at Oscars
Actor Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock on live television during Sunday night’s 94th Academy Awards. Less than an hour later, Smith won Best Actor…
Breaking down the ‘pure and utter shock’ over Will Smith’s slap
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with Variety’s chief correspondent Elizabeth Wagmeister about the fallout over Will Smith, and the key moments from the 2022 Academy…
The Academy condemns Will Smith’s actions during the 94th Oscars | Nightline
The audience was stunned when Smith struck Chris Rock on stage after the comedian made a joke about Smith’s wife and her shaved head. Less…
The Academy board of governors to meet on Will Smith’s outburst
The Academy Board of Governors said “there will be consequences” in regards to actor Will Smith hitting comedian Chris Rock on live television during the…
Academy ‘outraged’ at Will Smith
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences promised to take “appropriate” action over Will Smith’s slap at the Oscars. ABC News’ Derricke Dennis reports….
Chris Rock breaks his silence
The comedian spoke about the slap at the Oscars while police made an arrest outside his Boston show. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt reports. source
