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Queer comedians are killing it


By NINA KREMER
April 22, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Comic Relief
These creatives bring comedy into another dimension.

An unofficial response to the Sacky Trojan


By NINA KREMER
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From one writer to another: Keep up the funny work, but give the domain back, please.

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Comedians have an exciting outlet and opportunity to create their own platform.

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Jimmy, I’m sorry, it’s over. Gen Z has come for you.

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The art of awards show hosting

Nikki Glaser performing standup

By KIMBERLY AGUIRRE
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Few comedians have achieved award-show-host glory.
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