Iranian Filmmaker Ali Asgari on Satire, Censorship and Absurdities Behind ‘Divine Comedy’: ‘You Show How Silly and Stupid the Rules Are’

Iranian filmmaker Ali Asgari has long explored the quiet tensions and bureaucratic pressures of everyday life in Iran, from ...
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‘Finally Said Something Funny’: Bill Maher’s Gripe About Quitting Stand-Up Years After Ice Cube Pressed Him Over the N-Word Joke He Thought Would Land

"Bill Maher's controversial decision to quit stand-up comedy sparks backlash and speculation. Find out why fans are divided. #BillMaher ...

Jim Gaffigan on Why ‘All Comedians Are Delusional’ and Why He Rarely Gets Political: ‘No One Is Going to Listen to Me’

Jim Gaffigan accepted the Variety Comedy Vanguard Award and discussed why he generally avoids politics: 'No one is going to ...