Tag: COMEDY
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Comedians Basketmouth, Chigurl, IK storm BBNaija house [VIDEO]
Nigerian comedians, Basketmouth, Chigurl, Ushebebe, IK Osakioduwa, on Thursday, paid a surprise visit To Big Brother Naija Housemates. The entertainers visited the house not just to interact and entertain the housemates , but to also judge their comedy talents Housemates were tasked to prepare a comic play for their final task presentation. Recall that Nollywood…
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Why I love to show off – AY
Comedian/actor Ayo Makun who is popularly known as AY, have hit back on a follower by the Instagram name Faruk Jude, who says the comedian was showing off, following a video posted by AY which showed his mansion in promotion of AkpororovsAkpororo show that took place over the weekend. While congratulating AY, the follower who…
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Obasanjo recognized stand-up comedy, gave it a boost- Alibaba
Nigerian stand-up comedian, Alibaba has declared that Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo recognized stand-up comedy and gave it boost. Alibaba, whose real name is Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome made this known at a press briefing recently. “The ex-President, Obasanjo, wasn’t just promoting me; he recognised stand-up comedy and gave it a boost. After a while, he got…
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Comedians appeal for government’s support to reduce unemployment, stress
Some comedians and those who serve as masters of ceremonies (MCs) at events have appealed to the government to assist them with grants to grow the industry. They said such gesture would also reduce unemployment and stress among people. They made the appeal while reviewing the contributions of the industry to the nation’s…
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JUST IN: US comedy legend, Jerry Lewis dies at 91
Veteran American entertainer Jerry Lewis, whose slapstick comedies like “The Nutty Professor” endeared him to millions, died on Sunday aged 91, Variety reported. One of the most popular comic actors of the 1950s and ’60s, Lewis perfected the role of the quirky clown but also won acclaim as a writer, actor and philanthropist in a…
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I wonder what my dad would think about me being a comedienne- Chigurl
Chioma Omeruah a.k.a Chigurl gained prominence with a voicenote that went viral on BlackBerry. She was in bed one night, sleepless, and decided to record a song. At that time she was a wannabe actress who was inclined to do goofy accents to amuse herself. This bubbly persona characterized by her exaggerated Igbo accent,…
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Special Report: Should comedians perform in the house of God?
Popular comedians, Still Ringing mounted the House On The Rock church’s pulpit at the recently held concert, The African Praise Experience(TAPE), and said:” Something will fall on you, Banana will fall on you, Enu Ose enu Ose, Ariwo Ko ni music ooh”. The humorous duo got many wondering If they had not crossed the limits,…
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Why entertainers don’t last long- Alibaba
The quest to remain relevant is a battle entertainers continually fight. Having a hit song today is not a guarantee for unceasing relevance tomorrow. Nigeria’s king of comedy, Alibaba in a recent chat with Emma Ugolee on The Gist, spoke on the reason why some entertainers don’t last long. In his words:“The reason some people…