Oscar-winner Mo’Nique sues Netflix for pay discrimination (Punch)

Oscar-winning actress Mo’Nique on Thursday filed a pay discrimination lawsuit against Netflix, alleging the streaming giant offered her less money than it did to white and male performers because she is a black woman. Mo’Nique, also a singer and comedian,…

Lagos is such a vibrant city -Julian Huen

Julian Huen, a poet, writer and comedian from Germany, who performed at the Lagos International Poetry Festival (LIPFEST2018) this year in the city of Aquatic Splendour, had barely spent one night in the city but could feel the energy. His…

Day Laffmattaz stood Abeokuta still with uncommon swag

The Abeokuta edition of Laffmatazz showcased comedy at its finest with amazing acts and music performances from some of Nigeria’s finest talents. Packaged by ace comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka the 1st, the show, which already swept the length and breadth of…

Minister, others pay tribute as Baba Sala dies (Nation)

Nigerians all over the world have been celebrating the life and times of legendary entertainer, Moses Olaiya Adejumo, popularly called ‘Baba Sala’, who died on Sunday, October 7, 2018. For the 82-year-old consummate actor, comedian and singer whose life had…

Basketmouth returns with Lord of the Ribs, holds 2-day festival

Comedian Basketmouth brought back his show Lord of the Ribs in a special two-day festival-like edition this year. Run as the first ever stand-up comedy festival in West-Africa it held from September 29 – 30, 2018 at the Eko Hotel…

The city MC Shakara really loves

Comedian MC Shakara is not lazy. That is evident in this interview. What else that is obvious is the city MC Shakara truly loves. Take away one thing from the said city and the comedian says he would be having…

MC Shakara says he’s not lost in Lagos

MC Shakara, the comedian has said that he is not lost in Lagos even if he has made the city his base in the last couple of years since relocating from Warri, Delta State. His explanation is convincing even to…

Gbenga Adeyinka: Laughter in different languages

Gbenga Adeyinka has this routine where he mounts the stage and says hello in countless languages. He has done it many times but those who love his comedy, and they are many hence his numerous MC engagements, lap it all…

Gordons loves Lagos

You have probably wondered what Comedian Gordons’ real name is. Well, this is your opportunity to know the answer. You also get to know what he loves about Lagos, the city where he lives and works. It is all in…

Comedian Gordons says he is not lost in Lagos

It is easy to think that for all his fame, the comedian, Gordons would have since turned his back on his roots, his home town of Warri in Delta State. But that is not the case. Asked if he is…

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