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Lessons from the stage By Craig Miller We’ve all been there. Walking out of a client meeting with a sick feeling in your stomach. Seething silently as you try to figure out how the client didn’t see the brilliance of

According to Rock, comedians should build their base first by catering to people who look like them. Chris Rock has some interesting words for his fellow comedians: cater to your base, and worry about broader audiences later. “I think everybody

Being sensitive is a great human trait when used as a deterrent from injustices. However like most things in life, too much of anything is never a good thing. Without a balance, good intentions can be overwhelming and/or detrimental to

In an Instagram post comic sensation and creative genius, Donovan Goliath had few things to get off his chest under the theme ‘Turning Ideas Into Currency’. As NoJokesComedy we are happy to share the story on our site under Editorial

Nothing truly prepares you for starting your own business. After all, it is a departure from the left-brain world where the road ahead is clear and well-paved from all of those who have traveled it before you. As an entrepreneur,

South African comedy is growing in a rapid pace, what I mean is that local comedians lately are able to sell out shows at the box office and most of them smile all the way to the bank. While some

As a young boy, I would sneak out of my bedroom and listen to the laughter of my father. The record he was listening to was low but his laughter was loud and echoed through the house. His laughter alone

The first lady of South African comedy, Tumi Morake comes a long way to be where she is today. It’s no brainer to see her as the only female being nominated for Edgars Comic of the year category in this

REVERENCE for heritage doesn’t come cheap, judging by the R24m budget for Kalushi, a powerful biopic depicting struggle icon Solomon Mahlangu, hanged in 1979. Sharing the line-up at the 2016 Durban International Film Festival is Wonder Boy for President, a

Red flags are blowing in the winds of change as we head for the August municipal polls, so beware of complacency, as the Brits have learned. Throw away the blueprints, shred the templates. Have no expectation of something being like