Sacha Baron Cohen’s Dictator "outraged" at Oscar "ban" (Reuters)

February 24th, 2012 - 

Reuters – Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, dressed as “The Dictator,” voiced his “outrage” at Oscars organizers on Friday for banning his character from the award show’s red carpet, although the actor is not barred and will be part of the show.

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Doug Stanhope unleashes comedy with no apologies (Reuters)

February 14th, 2012 - 

Reuters – Comedian Doug Stanhope makes no apologies for his uninhibited, controversial dark comedy, and with fans and friends like Ricky Gervais and Louis C.K., why should he?

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“The Artist� Wins Three at the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (ContributorNetwork)

January 16th, 2012 - 

ContributorNetwork – On Sunday, January 15, 2012, the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards presented trophies to the best in film and television.

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Recipes of dead celebrities featured in new book (Reuters)

December 20th, 2011 - 

Reuters – Comedian Frank DeCaro is best known for his stint on “The Daily Show with John Stewart” but the comedian and talk radio host is now dishing out recipes.

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Will Ferrell tapped by Mardi Gras parade krewe (AP)

December 15th, 2011 - 

AP – Comedian Will Ferrell has been named the god of wine for next year’s Mardi Gras in New Orleans.

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Eddie Murphy bows out as Oscar host (Reuters)

November 9th, 2011 - 

Reuters – Comedian Eddie Murphy bowed out on Wednesday as host of the upcoming Oscars, one day after producer Brett Ratner who had lured Murphy into the role also exited following an uproar over his use of a gay slur.

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