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The party’s objective is to make Canadians laugh “while laughing at politicians.” And some of its platform elements are actually pretty hilarious. For instance, the Rhinos say they will open ...

Recent state responses to satire remind us that free speech flourishes in societies comfortable with sharp comedy, historical complexity and ambiguity Recent state responses to satire remind us ...

The Onion CEO Ben Collins had a simple question for the room: “When was the last time” artificial intelligence made you laugh? His case was that AI can’t write a good joke because jokes come ...

You may remember a performer named Gary Owens. He was the stentorian announcer on the Laugh-In comedy show, with his hand always cupped around his ear when reading a script. The late great Gary ...

Tomura Shigaraki is perhaps the most powerful and tragic villain in My Hero Academia. But he was not born with that name—All for One gave it to him. Formerly known as Tenko Shimura, Tomura has a ...

Every morning is a new opportunity to start fresh—and what better way to do that than with a laugh? These funny pictures are exactly what you need to kick things off on the right foot.

As a child doing theater, “I was always trying to make people laugh,” she said. “A lot of people were surprised that I turned into such a dramatic actress.” She’d long wanted to make a ...

In the accompanying text she reveals the sure-fire way to win her over on a date. 'Make me laugh. And feed me,' she writes. Carrie added she was looking for a long-term relationship - but also ...

Yoichi Shigaraki is the maker of My Hero Academia's entire storyline. This character is the mysterious figure entirely tied to One For All’s legacy in My Hero Academia. Yoichi Shigaraki is the frail, ...