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Comedy Shows Span Venues, Include Fundraisers
Entertainment
— 4d
Comedy coverage ranges from Your Aunt Fanny’s upcoming sketch show in Doncaster and a sold-out Bob Marley performance in Greensboro to charity comedy fundraisers in Guelph and Sharnbrook. A separate debate over Shane Gillis’s SNL monologue highlights disagreement about whether comedic jokes should be insulated from public backlash.
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Shane Gillis Drops F-Bomb During SNL Sketch
Mikey Day
— Oct 11, 2026
Shane Gillis accidentally dropped an F-bomb during a Dr. Seuss-themed “Saturday Night Live” sketch, then covered his mouth and continued. His hosting appearance also drew criticism for a monologue joke about women’s clothing and a Hitler comparison that received few laughs.
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Taylor Swift Surprises Dakota Johnson on SNL
Taylor Swift
— Oct 4, 2026
Taylor Swift surprised Dakota Johnson during her Oct. 3, 2026 SNL monologue, denying she was Johnson's therapist after being introduced that way.
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Sam Okafor
Taylor Swift popping up to deny being Dakota's therapist made the whole monologue way funnier than expected.
Taylor Swift walks on during Dakota Johnson’s SNL monologue
Taylor Swift
— Oct 4, 2026
Taylor Swift surprised Dakota Johnson on her third SNL hosting night, October 3, 2026, correcting the therapist joke and later bringing a birthday cake.
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Pope Leo XIV Discharged From Hospital After Surgery, Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 11h
Knicks teammates roast each other in Brunson SNL monologue
Jalen Brunson
— Sep 27, 2026
Jalen Brunson hosted SNL's 52nd season premiere and brought Knicks teammates onstage, where Hart needled him over a reported $113 million pay cut.
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Maya Lindstrom
The whole group showing up together made the bit feel like real locker room talk instead of just a scripted sketch.
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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Ricky Gervais Skewers Everyone From Apple to Hollywood in His Full Golden Globes Monologue
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— Jan 6, 2020
Before Hollywood stars had a chance to accept awards at the Golden Globes, they were chastised for hypocrisy and admonished to stay away from politics. In his opening monologue at the award ceremony on Sunday, comedian…
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Must Watch: Bill Maher Delivers Scathing Monologue on Hamas Protesters – Issues Critical Challenge
Opinion
— Jun 1, 2024
There’s so much I disagree with comedian Bill Maher about, but when he’s right, he’s right. Maher impressed me again with his opening monologue on Friday night’s “Real Time with Bill Maher” (his proclivity for…
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Comedian Lands Deal with Netflix Following Criticism Over ‘Saturday Night Live’ Monologue
Reporting
— Feb 27, 2024
Comedian Shane Gillis has struck a deal with Netflix despite receiving criticism over the monologue he delivered during an appearance on “Saturday Night Live.” According to Variety , an independent sitcom produced by…
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‘America Needs CNN to Be Strong’: Stelter Says He’s Rooting for the Network in Last Monologue
Reporting
— Aug 22, 2022
Brian Stelter may be out at CNN, but he’s going to be “rooting” for the network going forward. During his final monologue on “Reliable Sources” Sunday, Stelter noted that it was a “really, really unusual day” as it is…
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Stop chasing recognition from parents who cannot give it
A child can be fed, housed, and never hit yet still starved of attunement—adults who leave parent visits drained but cannot say why get a four-type parent map and a path to freedom that needs no apology.
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Steve Martin and Chris Rock Roast Iowa Caucus Debacle in Opening Monologue at the Oscars
Reporting
— Feb 10, 2020
For the second time in a row, the Oscars did not have a host to run the awards show, but Chris Rock and Steve Martin delivered an opening monologue that addressed the lack of a host. “They don’t really have hosts…
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Bill Maher Uses Bethlehem as Powerful Example in Opening Monologue About Palestine
Opinion
— Dec 17, 2023
I’m not a fan of Bill Maher, but occasionally, even a broken liberal can find a very good point or two. On Friday, on “Real Time With Bill Maher,” Maher gave a genuinely brilliant monologue focused on the…
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Fox Host Mark Levin Is Now Trashing Trump
Donald John Trump
— Jun 21, 2026
Fox News host Mark Levin accused President Donald Trump of “trashing” and “bullying” Israel, in recent posts on X and during the monologue of his Saturday show.
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Beatniks Genuflect To Tree Over Climate Change ‘Guilt’
Reporting
— Aug 20, 2025
Climate change enthusiasts are reciting 15-minute monologues directly to trees while left alone, discussing the relationship between humans and trees. “We carried your ancestors here from another part of the world,”…
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Kimmel Returns To TV- Monologue Stirs Debate
Jimmy Kimmel
— Sep 24, 2025
Oh, now Jimmy Kimmel wants to get emotional. Interesting how that works, isn’t it? After a week of suspension—yes, actual suspension, not just a “vacation” like they usually try to spin it—Kimmel made his dramatic…
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2026 Is The Gasoline Price Election, Not The Data Center Election
David Blackmon · 5 min · 11h
Watch: Woody Harrelson Torches Big Pharma During Hilarious Opening Monologue on SNL
Opinion
— Feb 27, 2023
As the negative consequences of the COVID lockdowns and speculation on the adverse effects of the vaccines themselves continue to come to light, the wisdom of those who so adamantly forced these evils upon us is coming…
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How charismatic are you, really?
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Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.
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FCC Pressure Mounts as Kimmel Fallout Spills Over to Disney
The White House
— Apr 28, 2026
A controversy surrounding a late-night monologue is now rippling far beyond television, drawing scrutiny from federal regulators and the White House alike. The Federal Communications Commission is weighing whether to…
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Fox Host Mark Levin Is Now Trashing Trump
Donald John Trump
— Jun 21, 2026
Fox News host Mark Levin accused President Donald Trump of “trashing” and “bullying” Israel, in recent posts on X and during the monologue of his Saturday show. During a Thursday press conference, Vice President JD…
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Leaked Scene From Film Goes Viral for Featuring Monologue About Cancel Culture
Reporting
— Nov 17, 2022
A scene from the drama “Tár” made its rounds on social media as it appeared to address cancel culture. During the scene, Cate Blanchett’s character Lydia Tár is seen sitting at a piano with what appears to be a student…
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Melania Trump on Kimmel: ‘Enough Is Enough’
Donald John Trump
— Apr 27, 2026
Three words summed up first lady Melania Trump’s feelings about ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel. “Enough is enough,” Trump wrote in a post on X about a monologue the late-night talk show host delivered prior to the shooting at the…
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Pope Leo XIV Leaves Hospital After Lung Cancer Surgery
Pope Leo XIV was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital early Saturday afternoon, according to Vatican News. Professor Stefano Margaritora and Dr. Luigi Carbone confirmed via blo… — by Sandra Rhodes
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‘Is There Any Dirtbag That You Won’t Embrace?’: Greg Gutfeld Shreds Democrats And Media In Must-See Monologue
Congressional Democrats
— Apr 17, 2025
Fox News’ Greg Gutfeld shredded Democrats on Wednesday during “The Five,” asking if there is any “dirtbag” the party wouldn’t embrace for “political reasons.” Democrats have downplayed the previous administration’s role…
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Tucker Carlson Blasts Fauci: ‘An Even Shorter Version of Benito Mussolini’
Reporting
— Nov 30, 2021
Fox News’s Tucker Carlson slammed Dr. Anthony Fauci , suggesting he believes “he’s a deity accountable to no one.” During his monologue Monday night, Carlson suggested, “Somebody’s gonna write a hilarious novel about…
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Commentary: Australian TV Host Says Biden Seems ‘Determined To Weaken America’s Standing’
Reporting
— Apr 27, 2021
An Australian journalist is making waves for criticizing President Joe Biden and his approach to international affairs. Sky News’ James Morrow slammed the American leader during his monologue on Anzac Day, the…
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War of Words Escalates Between Trump, Kimmel: ‘I’ll Go When You Go’
Donald John Trump
— Nov 21, 2025
Late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel used President Donald Trump’s own words against him — “quiet, piggy.” Kimmel spent part of his monologue on Thursday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! ”slamming the president who responded to…
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Watch Maher Tear Apart Lib Protesters in Possibly His Best Monologue Ever
Opinion
— Apr 28, 2024
“Someone needs to tell the people who block traffic in the name of a cause, ‘no one likes you, and you’re probably hurting your cause.'” While maybe late-night host Bill Maher and I don’t agree on everything, I can’t…
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Army Bets $464,800,000 On Drone-Killing Lasers That Cost Under $10 A Shot
Simon August · 5 min · 12h
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