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CNN Hits Rock Bottom, May Hire Hollywood Comedian for Primetime Show

CNN's new boss Chris Licht is looking for any way he can save the failing network and may hire a Hollywood comedian to host a primetime show. According to a new report by Semafor’s Max Tani, Licht is considering the move after seeing the format succeed on other networks. The…

Legendary Comic Gallagher Dead at 76

Comic legend Gallagher, known for smashing watermelons as part of his famous act, has died aged 76. According to his management team, Gallagher died while under hospice care in the Palm Springs area early Friday morning. His manager said Gallagher died of massive organ failure. He had been in bad…

Legendary Hollywood Director Reaches Limit with ‘Woke’ Studios: ‘They’re Destroying Comedy’

Legendary Hollywood director David Zucker has blasted "woke" movie studios, warning that "they're destroying comedy." Zucker, who directed classic comedy films like "Airplane!," "The Naked Gun," and two of the "Scary Movie" sequels, fired back at the "woke" mob during a new interview with PragerU. He said he's reached his…

Roseanne Barr Is Back, Will Make Triumphant Return with Comedy Special on Fox Nation

TV sitcom legend Roseanne Barr is back and will make her triumphant return in a comedy on the new streaming service Fox Nation. Fox has ordered a new one-hour show called "A Roseanne Comedy Special" which will air next year. It will be Roseanne’s first stand-up comedy special in 16…

Dana Carvey Roasts Biden with Spot-On Impersonation

Comedy legend Dana Carvey has roasted Joe Biden with a spot-on impersonation of the Democrat president. Carvey, star of the 1992 hit movie "Wayne's World," was guest hosting Jimmy Kimmell’s late-night show. While discussing the president's controversial fist-bump with Saudi Arabia's leader last week, Carvey brought down the house with…

Comedy Legend John Cleese Warns ‘Disastrous’ Wokeness Is the ‘Death of Creativity’

Comedy legend John Cleese has slammed wokeness for having a “disastrous” effect on the entertainment industry that is leading to the "death of creativity." English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer Cleese is an industry veteran who has been working in TV, movies, and theater since he got his first big…