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Iran Bars Jafar Panahi's Film From Oscar Submission

In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.

Jimmy Kimmel Suspended by ABC Over Trump Joke

Exclusive report on the late-night TV shakeup: Jimmy Kimmel is suspended by ABC for a controversial Trump remark, while fellow hosts Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon escape disciplinary action for similar jokes, sparking debates on censorship and consistency.

Piers Morgan Snubs Jimmy Kimmel After Oscars Jibe

Piers Morgan delivers a stinging silent treatment to US talk show host Jimmy Kimmel after being the butt of a joke at the 2024 Academy Awards. The outspoken broadcaster makes his feelings clear without saying a word.

Kimmel's Death Joke About Kirk Sparks ABC Suspension Backlash

ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel faces suspension and widespread condemnation after making a deeply controversial on-air 'death' joke about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, igniting a fierce debate over free speech and broadcast standards.

Sydney Sweeney Subject of Political Jab at Emmy Awards

Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney became the unexpected subject of a political quip from Emmy Awards host Nate Bargatze during Monday's ceremony. The comedian's joke about her viral 'dumb blonde' White House clip left the audience in splits.

American tourist almost arrested over UK airport 'bomb' joke

An American tourist's dream holiday in the UK turned into a security scare after a poorly-timed joke about a 'bomb' in his luggage at a British airport led to a full security lockdown and a tense interrogation, narrowly avoiding arrest.

Comedian's Kate Middleton Cancer Joke Sparks Outrage

A prominent UK comedian faces a fierce public and online backlash after making a deeply insensitive joke about the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, and her cancer diagnosis during a live performance.

Paddy Power Mocks Man Utd's Ruben Amorim Pursuit

Paddy Power and a former Premier League chairman have launched a brutal public mockery of Manchester United's protracted pursuit of Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim, highlighting the club's ongoing chaos.

Sweeney & Gomez Lead Vanity Fair Oscars Party Glamour

Hollywood's elite, including Sydney Sweeney, Selena Gomez, and Kim Kardashian, dazzled at the iconic Vanity Fair Oscars Party. Discover the night's most talked-about fashion, unexpected reunions, and A-list moments.

Hamnet wins top award at Toronto Film Festival

Director Chloé Zhao's visionary film 'Hamnet' has clinched the top People's Choice Award at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, cementing its status as a major Oscars contender for its poignant portrayal of Shakespeare's family tragedy.

Bob Vylan in hot water over Charlie Kirk assassination 'joke'

British grime-punk band Bob Vylan faces a severe backlash after frontman Bobby Vylan appeared to celebrate a fictional assassination of prominent American conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during a live performance, igniting a firestorm of criticism.

Trump's leaked Charlie Kirk death remark revealed

Explosive leaked audio captures former President Donald Trump making a controversial jest about the potential assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during a private gathering, raising eyebrows across the political spectrum.

Historic Female-Directed Oscar Showdown Looms

The Venice and Toronto film festivals have set the stage for a historic Oscar showdown, with two critically acclaimed films from female directors poised to make Academy Awards history.

Trump Mask Wearer's Assassination Joke Sparks FBI Probe

A man wearing a Donald Trump mask made a shocking joke about assassinating the former President at a Turning Point USA event, prompting an FBI investigation and widespread condemnation from political figures.

David Lammy slammed for 'death of Deputy PM' Charlie Kirk tweet

Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces a storm of criticism for a controversial social media post appearing to celebrate the hypothetical death of right-wing US commentator Charlie Kirk. The incendiary tweet, later deleted, has been branded a 'disgrac

Joel Dommett clarifies 'stolen joke' controversy after NTAs

National Television Awards host Joel Dommett has been forced to address a cringeworthy on-stage moment after being accused of stealing a joke from a fellow comedian, sparking a social media storm and raising questions about awards show banter.

Bigelow Slams Oscars' Snub of Female Directors

Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow criticises the Academy Awards for its persistent failure to recognise female filmmaking talent, calling for systemic change in the industry.

Jason Manford accused of recycling jokes on tour

Comedian Jason Manford sparks controversy after fans discover he's repeating jokes from years past during his current tour, leading to accusations of laziness and unoriginality.

Cat Deeley's Awkward Divorce Joke Stuns This Morning

This Morning descended into cringe-worthy silence as host Cat Deeley made a painfully awkward joke about avoiding divorce, leaving co-presenter Ben Shephard visibly uncomfortable. The live TV blunder has set social media ablaze.

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