Ghanaian comedian Lekzy DeComic will headline a major comedy event, “Funny Boy Innit” (FBI), on Saturday, 27th September 2025 at the UPSA Auditorium in Accra, featuring two of South Africa’s biggest ...

Marc Lottering’s latest solo show, Marc Eugene Lottering, has been enjoying a phenomenal nationwide tour. It is currently on ...

Multi-award-winning comedian Vafa Naraghi continues to build on what started as a hobby in late 2017, performing to a group of friends, with his inaugural national stand-up comedy tour, Becoming South ...

Amazon Prime Video has set its first South African original, “LOL: Last One Laughing,” an unscripted comedy series hosted by Trevor Noah. The six-part series, which will launch in early 2024, sees ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — In a Johannesburg bar with peeling velvet wallpaper and a grimy carpet, a new generation of South African comedians line up dozens of borrowed wooden chairs to turn the dance floor ...

Trevor Noah says one of the “first things you lose” in authoritarianism is comedy and that fellow comics are “s‑‑‑ting themselves” under President Trump. “When I was ...

South African comedian Kevin Fraser is back with a brand-new comedy tour, #Imagination2025, promising audiences a wild journey in a world where the future meets familiar, everyday struggles. Known for ...

ESSENCE.com’s “New and Next” column spotlights the brightest new talents we think you should know. This week we meet South African comedian Trevor Noah who has appeared on The Late Show with David ...

In my previous posts, I have discussed the unique characteristics and experiences of comedians. In this post, I would like to discuss two traits that are somewhat related to each other: intelligence ...

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