Festivals
Comedian Peter Helliar will bring his unique style of humor to the Central West region of Australia in May, with four shows scheduled at Dubbo, Bathurst, Orange, and Molong. Helliar, known for his appearances on TV shows such as The Project and Taskmaster Australia, will take the stage alongside support
Actors
Latika, an actress from Tibetan origin, ruled Bollywood with her performances in 12 films over five years from 1944 to 1949. Born in 1924 as Hungu-Lamou, her life took a dramatic turn when her mother remarried and enrolled her in The Homes, a Scottish-run orphanage in Kalimpong. There, she converted
Festivals
Dylan Mulvaney, a critically acclaimed content creator and actress, will take the stage at the Charleston Festival on May 24 with her performance "The Charleston Monologue: I thought this would feel good." Written by trans writer Travis Alabanza, the piece will be directed by Tatenda Shamiso and followed
Festivals
The Rik Mayall Comedy Festival, honoring the late comedian's connection to Droitwich, is gearing up to become the town's largest cultural event in decades. With a curated program and over 200 events lined up, the festival promises to bring together emerging and established talent, while supporting
Actors
Hundreds of writers, editors, and publishers are gathering Thursday night for PEN America's annual gala, hosted by Amber Ruffin and featuring a tribute to actor-publisher Sarah Jessica Parker. The event comes at a pivotal moment for the century-old free expression organization, which is still recovering from allegations of
Festivals
The Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival will return to Skipton's Aireville Park this July, bringing with it an all-star lineup of celebrity chefs, live music, DJs, comedians, and hundreds of food and drink producers. The event, which was previously held at Funkirk Farm in 2023, has been
Actors
Celebrity Traitors, the charity spin-off of the popular BBC game show The Traitors, has announced its star-studded lineup, featuring actors, musicians, comedians, and TV presenters. The show aims to raise money for a variety of charities, with contestants competing to win up to £100,000 for their chosen cause. Hosted
Festivals
Caitlin Welsh is a Sydney-based journalist and culture critic, and she finds herself questioning the identity of comedian Broden Kelly through his first solo show, Yabusele. Kelly, one-third of the beloved sketch comedy trio Aunty Donna, delves into personal anecdotes from his youth in the Melbourne suburbs, exploring themes of
Actors
Rakesh Poojary, the 33-year-old winner of reality show Comedy Khiladigalu Season 3, died of a cardiac arrest during a pre-wedding event in Nitte, about 70 kilometers south of his hometown Karkala. Poojary, a rising star in the Kannada television and film industry, collapsed during a mehendi ceremony and was pronounced
Actors
Research from Harvard University has shed new light on the importance of gut health for mental well-being, suggesting that consuming citrus fruits may reduce the risk of depression by 20%. This study, which made use of data from the Nurses Health Study II, found that women who consumed a medium-sized
Comedians
Chris McCausland's emotional Salsa performance with partner Dianne Buswell left viewers and judges in awe, earning the comedian and Strictly first-time contestant a standing ovation and 30 points. As a blind contestant, Chris astounded television viewers and judges alike, showcasing remarkable determination and bravery. The performance sparked an
Cancer
Comedian Janey Godley has received an outpouring of support and tributes after posting an update on social media revealing she is receiving end-of-life care for her cancer. The 53-year-old shared the news on her Twitter account, expressing gratitude for the love and support she has received from fans and fellow
