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Louis C.K.’s ‘2017’ special: Abortions, beheadings and lots of laughs

Say what you will about Louis C.K., he knows how to get your attention. He began 2010’s Hilarious on a macabre note by reflecting on how there are more dead people than living people, and how everyone in the crowd are “just dead people who haven’t died yet”. And in 2015’s Live at the Comedy

Top 10 most hilarious Louis C.K. quotes ever

Louis C.K. — arguably the funniest man on the planet — unveiled his new Netflix program, 2017, today. The special, C.K’s seventh, has been described as “gloriously gloomy” and a “startling, uncomfortable return to form“, and sees him take on everything from Abortion, ISIS and Magic Mike in his routine. It is one of two specials which

The Last Days of Jesus: Roman politics could have led to Jesus being crucified

The Last Days of Jesus is a 2-hour special on PBS taking a fascinating look at the Roman politics that might well have led to Jesus being crucified. We know from historical documents and accounts that the Romans were nothing if not pragmatic in politics. This was particularly the case when dealing with troublesome provinces

Stranded with a Million Dollars: #TeamMakody takes on #TeamAlgina with even numbers

Stranded with a Million Dollars fans are absolutely dying to see what happens tonight now that Alex’s #MeanGirls alliance is down to two members. The playing field has leveled for #TeamMakody, after weeks of Alex, Alonzo, Eilish and Gina acting like the nastiest examples of spoiled Millennials to ever be featured on reality television. Check

Whitney Thore tells of dream to be married with a child in 5yrs time

My Big Fat Fabulous Life’s Whitney Way Thore has told how she dreams of being married with a child in the next five years. The star, whose love-life struggles have featured heavily in her TLC reality show, spoke out about her future in a video where she answered questions from fans. The question put to