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Beauty company E.l.f. Cosmetics responded to backlash this week over its new ad campaign starring comedian Matt Rife, who was criticized for making a joke about domestic violence in his 2023 comedy special. “You know us, we’re always listening and we’ve heard you,” the brand wrote on Instagram on Wednesday. “This campaign aimed to humorously spotlight beauty injustice. We understand …

The Comedian Robby Hoffman Steals Scenes in ‘Hacks’ and ‘Dying for Sex’  The New York Times Source link

A number of Joe Rogan’s comedy and podcasting buddies are having second thoughts about following him to Texas. Rogan, who has been criticized for promoting vaccine skepticism and COVID theories on his hugely popular The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, moved from California to the Lone Star State in 2020 in part due to Texas’ looser pandemic restrictions. But as Texas-based …

Comedian Marc Maron said the cost to use a Taylor Swift song in his standup special was “doable” within limits. Maron said on Vulture’s recent “Good One” podcast that the sum he paid was for “up to a minute” of her 2022 song “Bigger Than The Whole Sky.” “I think it came out to $50K, around that. … I did …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Hong Kong  —  With her short hair and unshowy clothing, Fan Chunli looks every bit the middle-aged woman from rural China. Among a crowd of youngsters vying to become the next breakout star in one of China’s most popular stand-up comedy contests, she stands out. But when the 50-year-old takes the mic, she beams with life …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he is considering “taking away” the U.S. citizenship of a longtime rival, actress and comedian Rosie O’Donnell, despite a decades-old Supreme Court ruling that expressly prohibits such an action by the government. “Because of the fact that Rosie O’Donnell is not in the best interests of our Great Country, I am giving serious consideration to taking …