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Comedy Wildlife Awards Unveil Finalists After Record Entries
Lifestyle
— Sep 30, 2026
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards announced finalists after receiving a record more than 10,000 entries from 112 countries, showcasing humorous images and videos of animals. Founded to use humor to build empathy for wildlife, the competition is supporting the Born Free Foundation’s conservation work this year.
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Rhea Seehorn Wins First Emmy for Pluribus
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— Sep 13, 2026
Rhea Seehorn won the 2026 Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Pluribus, delivering a tearful, humorous speech that thanked Vince Gilligan, her crew, and fellow nominees while quoting Gloria Steinem’s line, “We are linked, not ranked.” Pluribus has been a big winner this season, underscoring Seehorn’s milestone achievement after multiple nominations for Saul and related projects.
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Resident Evil Reboot Set for September 18 Release
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— Sep 13, 2026
Zach Cregger’s upcoming Resident Evil film will feature a colossal 2,000-pound practical monster crafted by Shane Mahan, signaling a commitment to tangible creature effects on set. The movie will tell a new story not directly based on any game, and early reactions praise its horror-lighting balance of scares and humor as a promising reboot.
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Mbappé Says Viral Dictator Memes Show Lack of Political Awareness
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— Sep 11, 2026
Kylian Mbappé addressed the viral memes depicting him in military dictator imagery, saying the trend is partly funny but also highlights a lack of political and human awareness given the harm caused by dictators. He referenced possible origins—including his influence at PSG/Real Madrid and a 2024 kebab-shop lawsuit—and clarified the Mobutu nickname as social-media humor, with the discussion surfacing ahead of Ballon d'Or 2026 coverage.
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The nickname probably just comes from his commanding style at PSG and that lawsuit, not any real politics.
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 6h
Firefighters Arrive at Scene of Accident and Realize Victim is One of Their Own
Reporting
— May 7, 2022
When family and colleagues heard that Will Heath was on the scene of an accident, they assumed he was helping someone. Heath is well-known for his sense of humor and his willingness to jump in to help anyone — which…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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‘My Heart Is Broken’: Tributes Pour In After Actor Leslie Jordan’s Death
Reporting
— Oct 25, 2022
Celebrities are reacting to the sudden death of actor Leslie Jordan. Actress Michelle Pfeiffer paid tribute to Jordan on her Instagram , remembering him for “his love and humor.” “Just heard the devastating news of the…
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Hunter Biden’s Online Comeback Draws Millions of Eyes
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— Jun 8, 2026
Hunter Biden has turned a once-dormant X account into one of social media’s most unexpected attractions, drawing hundreds of thousands of followers with a mix of humor, personal reflections, and political jabs…
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Jake Tapper Takes President Trump’s Joke A Bit Too Seriously
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— Mar 23, 2026
During a Thursday briefing, President Donald Trump was asked why U.S. allies were not informed ahead of a military strike on Iran. His response leaned into humor, framing the decision around the element of surprise. “We…
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Twitter Note Appears on Photo of Biden Sunbathing at Beach: ‘This Is Not a Corpse’
Opinion
— Aug 2, 2023
The Babylon Bee publishes satirical humor. Every once in a while, so do the authors of “Community Notes” on X, formerly Twitter. On Monday, The Babylon Bee tweeted a satirical story entitled, “Police Investigating…
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Why lasting effectiveness starts with character, not technique
Covey argues that productivity and teamwork habits collapse under pressure unless they rest on examined character principles and a written personal mission.
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Celebs Already Squealing as Trump Prepares to Release Private Letters He Received from Them
Opinion
— Mar 15, 2023
After former President Donald Trump announced he was releasing a book of letters sent to him by fellow celebrities, he seemed to find the humor in how many famous people were effusive in praising him before he became…
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State Forced to Cancel Electric Vehicle Mandate Vote After Widespread Power Outages
Opinion
— Dec 22, 2023
The weather in Maine is never a predictable thing at the best of times, but it appears to have developed a dark sense of humor as of late. On Thursday, the Maine Board of Environmental Protection was set to meet to…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Joe Rogan Roars With Laughter After Guest Humiliates Kamala Harris on His Podcast
Opinion
— Aug 23, 2023
Comedy has been described as telling the truth in a funny way. It seems a touch of humor makes it easier to accept the presentation of unflattering or even harsh facts about reality. Even in this technological era…
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Sanders Touts Controversial Comedian’s 2020 Support, Sparking Criticism
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— Jan 25, 2020
U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders’ decision to highlight an unofficial endorsement from Joe Rogan drew criticism on Friday due to the comedian’s brand of humor that some see as dismissive of issues…
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JOSH HAMMER: Dems Still Can’t Figure Out Why Americans Don’t Like Them
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— Mar 9, 2025
Yogi Berra, the mid-century New York Yankees Hall of Fame catcher known for his pithy and often humorous life observations, once famously quipped: “When you come to a fork in the road, take it.” It was sound advice…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 7h
LARRY ELDER: Vance Defended Trump Better Than Trump
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— Oct 5, 2024
Coming into the debate against Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz held a rotten set of cards. Unlike former President Donald Trump, Vance skillfully, calmly, commandingly and with humor…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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This Humorous Video Was Too Much for Adam Schiff: He Tried to Have It Pulled from Internet, But Then Things Backfired
Reporting
— Jan 15, 2023
Journalist Matt Taibbi has released another batch of internal Twitter documents, which reportedly show that staffers for Rep. Adam Schiff regularly contacted the platform and pushed them to censor certain posts — even…
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If ‘The Simpsons’ Ran This Trans-Killing Joke Today, It Would Immediately Be Pulled from the Air
Opinion
— Jun 27, 2022
It wasn’t too long ago that Americans had a sense of humor, and comedians were equal-opportunity jokesters who made politically incorrect cracks about nearly everyone. A flashback from a 2007 episode of the hit animated…
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Whitmer Says Her Husband Made a ‘Failed Attempt at Humor’ With Boat Request
Reporting
— May 26, 2020
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is responding to criticism around reports that her husband tried to used her official position to get their boat in the water in time for Memorial Day. The owner of NorthShore Dock LLC…
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Kimmel’s ABC Future Uncertain After Exit Report
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— Sep 8, 2026
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is continuing into its 24th season with Kimmel returning from a voluntary summer break on Sept. 8, signaling ongoing longevity for the late-night franchise. The show has weathered political backlash, suspensions, and landmark moments such as taping the 4,000th episode, while navigating guest hosts and high-profile political humor.
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St. Vladimir Baptizes the Kievan Rus
Vladimir orders the baptism of his people in the Dnieper.
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COMMENTARY: YouTube Algorithm Blocked Chess Vlogger for Talk About White and Black Game Pieces: Report
Reporting
— Mar 7, 2021
It sounds like a humorous made-up cautionary tale about the hypersensitivity surrounding race relations today — except that it’s completely true. According to the Independent , chess champion Antonio Radic believes his…
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Marlon Wayans Defends Free Speech: ‘The Only Thing That’s Going to Bring Us Together Is Humor’
Reporting
— Aug 10, 2023
Comedian Marlon Wayans is defending comedy, free speech, and laughter. Jalen Rose wrote for the New York Post detailing his “Renaissance Man” interview and the “comedic genius” of Wayans. Wayans told him, “I’m raised to…
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Trump Hits Serious Note, Tells Laura Ingraham He Won’t ‘Smile’ Because Country Is ‘Dying’
Reporting
— Feb 22, 2024
Former President Donald Trump said he did not “see much humor” in America’s situation during an interview that aired Wednesday on Fox News. Trump spoke with Fox News host Laura Ingraham after a live town hall Tuesday…
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Democrat Influencer Proves He Can’t Take Joke After Trump Posts AI Video Dumping Poop On Him
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— Oct 21, 2025
Democratic social media influencer Harry Sisson told “Piers Morgan Uncensored” host Piers Morgan on Tuesday that he found no humor in the viral AI-generated video of President Donald Trump dumping a brown substance on…
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Lucy Davis Living with Stage 4 Breast Cancer
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— Aug 11, 2026
Lucy Davis, the Office star, revealed on Instagram that she has incurable stage 4 breast cancer that has metastasized to her bones and that chemotherapy is no longer an option. She says she will live whatever remains of her life with humor, continue her animal-rights work, and not be treated as a sick person, while reflecting on past health challenges.
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 8h
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