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The comedy legend's special contains a searing indictment on media and police in America.
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Urzila Carlson and Hollie Smith kickstart Auckland entertainment scene
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Comedy legend dies from virus
British comedian best known for role in The Goodies has died after contracting Covid-19.
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Live entertainment options for Kiwis continue to dwindle amid concerns over the virus.
Coronavirus: Russell Brand cancels sold-out show in Australia
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Comedy legend's shocking announcement
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Karl Puschmann: Comedy pep talk the pick-me-up we all need
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Ben Elton: Comedy legend gives his legacy 'little thought'
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Ben Elton announces NZ comedy tour
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Comedian reassures donors over $52m bushfire fundraiser
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Matt Heath: Your TV remote has made you a loser
COMMENT: Wake up and smell the roses. Get rid of the junk that drains our lives.
Boosted: Arts crowdfunding site rejuvenated and relaunched
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Hannah Gadsby's triumphant New Zealand return
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Matt Heath: Cats are getting a load of bad reviews
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Curtain falls on the Life of Terry
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Comedian begs Ardern to rename Australia 'West New Zealand'
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Hannah Gadsby on life after her powerful Netflix hit Nanette
Rebel with a cause Hannah Gadsby continues to tear up the comedy rule book.
Aussie comedian's amazing fire fund pulls $20 million
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Adam Sandler's Twitter account hacked
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Kathy Griffin celebrates New Year's Day wedding
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Matt Heath: Top tips for surviving a road-trip with your kids
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