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Stand-up comedy

Marianne Thamm — putting the humanity into stand-up comedy

Politics, South Africa, Media, Maverick Life, Culture, Blog

Marianne Thamm — putting the humanity into stand-up comedy

by: Keith Bain

Of curriculums and stand-up comedy – why shaking up teaching in a rapidly changing world is no laughing matter

DM168, Maverick News

Of curriculums and stand-up comedy – why shaking up teaching in a rapidly changing world is no laughing matter

by: Mark Potterton

Trevor Noah quits ‘The Daily Show’ to focus on stand-up comedy

South Africa, Media, Culture

Trevor Noah quits ‘The Daily Show’ to focus on stand-up comedy

by: Reuters

How social media forces stand-up comedians like Trevor Noah and Basket Mouth to self-censor

Magazine, Maverick Life

How social media forces stand-up comedians like Trevor Noah and Basket Mouth to self-censor

by: Izuu Nwankwọ

‘Uncle Marc’: Hilarious nonsense woven into sharp stories

Magazine, Maverick Life

‘Uncle Marc’: Hilarious nonsense woven into sharp stories

by: Lesley Stones

Brain Dump is a blizzard of ideas, jokes and observational humour

Maverick Life

Brain Dump is a blizzard of ideas, jokes and observational humour

by: Lesley Stones

Appreciation: Jerry Lewis & Dick Gregory have earned their place in history

World, Maverick Life

Appreciation: Jerry Lewis & Dick Gregory have earned their place in history

by: J Brooks Spector

Comics’ Choice Awards: Laughter crosses the language barrier

Maverick Life

Comics’ Choice Awards: Laughter crosses the language barrier

by: Lesley Stones

Comic’s Choice: He who (doesn’t) have the last laugh

Maverick Life

Comic’s Choice: He who (doesn’t) have the last laugh

by: Lesley Stones

Maverick Life

In profile: Loyiso Gola

by: Greg Nicolson

Nando's Comedy Festival: Cutting the funny business

Maverick Life

Nando's Comedy Festival: Cutting the funny business

by: Lesley Stones

Wanted: SA comedy that's universally funny

Maverick Life

Wanted: SA comedy that's universally funny

by: Lesley Stones