Chris Redd is latest to exit ‘Saturday Night Live’

Add Chris Redd to the list of veteran cast members walking away from “Saturday Night Live.” Redd has decided to exit NBC’s venerable late-night showcase after five seasons on the program, and is just the latest member of what has…

Amy Schumer, James Acaster, Jimmy O. Yang invited for Just for Laughs Montreal

Amy Schumer, James Acaster, Jimmy O. Yang and many other comedians have joined the lineup of Just for Laughs Montreal’s 40th anniversary festival. The news comes ahead of the launch for tickets of the event, which goes live  Wednesday. Schumer,…

Expo 2022: Music, comedy, fashion galore in Delta

Delta State is set to stage a music, comedy and fashion show by the entertainment industry in the state to climax government and private investments in these sectors tagged EXPO 2022. It is an exhibition of talents both in Comedy,…

Before Ali Baba and Okey Bakassi there was John Chukwu – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

I should have been a comedian. Poetry is poverty. Comedy is cash. I have been around long enough to know the gnashing of teeth that goes with bearing the toga of Poor Poet. Along the line I have seen with…

Ali Baba and the Forty Gifts – Sam Umukoro

Someone once said you cannot walk in Ali Baba’s shoes. When I disagreed, his response was: “Don’t be funny, dude! Do you know how big his shoes are? Ali Baba is Nigeria’s King of comedy. You must be joking, my…

#ECOFEST 19: Nigeria’s foremost comedy festival returns next month

ECOFEST, the annual comedy festival, the brainchild of ace comedian and compere extraordinaire Tee A, returns for the third straight year this May under the theme: ‘The Future of Comedy’. The organisers say this year’s theme is borne out of…

Wale Ojo completes shoot on directorial debut

Shooting has ended on Actor Wale Ojo’s directorial debut titled Don’t get mad, get even. Shot on location in the scenic Cotonou, Benin Republic, the film, a comedy, stars Femi Jacobs, Deyemi Okanlanwon, Kenneth Okolie, Toyin Abrahams, Patience Ozonkwor, Jide…

Ankara Day to spice up Olojo Festival 2018

As part of activities for this year’s edition of Olojo Festival in Ile Ife, Osun State, plans are in advance stage for the first edition of Ankara Day, organised by the office of the Sooko Moropo, Princess Titilade Adewuyi-Ijiwole. The…

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…

Mr. Raw, BBNaija’s Ifu Ennada for Legend’s Real Deal Experience on Easter Sunday in Aba

Legend Extra Stout is set to bring its Real Deal Experience to the commercial city of Aba this Sunday. After a mind blowing outing in Enugu, this February, the show will hold on Sunday, April 1st, 2018 at C.S Park,…

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