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Issa Rae laughs mightily—it’s a ringing laugh that may be familiar to viewers of her hit HBO show, Insecure. It’s the laugh we get when she’s nailing her impeccable comedic timing while in character, except that this laugh is unscripted. As her

Celeste Ntuli is one of the most respected female comedians to come out of our country when she’s not entertaining us on television, best believe she is on stage making Mzansi laugh. Celeste who currently features on a Showmax original show titled

In the second episode of the Showmax Original Trippin With Skhumba, the 2018 DStv Viewers’ Choice Award: Favourite Comedian winner and 2017 Comics’ Choice Comic of the Year drives over 1 000 kilometres from Jozi in his CaraCara to visit Siya

To close day 2, multiple award-winning and celebrated stand-up comedian, actor, writer and film director, Kagiso Lediga, took to the stage.Lediga is the creator of the pioneering South African comedy sketch show The Pure Monate Show (PMS), and co-creator and show-runner

Comedian and television presenter, Kagiso Lediga is best known for creating, writing, producing and starring in the SABC1 sketch comedy series Pure Monate Show, from 2003 to 2004. Born in Pretoria, Lediga quit studied English and Drama at the University

South African comedian Kagiso Lediga wrote and directed new local film Matwetwe, which opens at local cinemas on 25 January 2019.  Ahead of the absorbing film’s release Channel24 spoke to Kagiso about what inspired such a multi-faceted story, casting the two absorbing leads

The new and exciting funny man Chomi Ya Jeso has been leaving audiences with sore jaws and ribs through his unique style of comedy inspired by his Zion Christian Church (ZCC) character and humour. Chomi Ya Jeso, real name James

The infectious Sifiso Nene finished his run of Typical Zulu in Durban and Johannesburg this week. He comes like a breath of fresh air – taking ordinary stories and making them extraordinary. Nene has wanted nothing more in his life

Comedian Mpho ‘Popps’ Modikoane has spent several years in the industry, performing around the world, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t performed for audiences who don’t think he is funny- something comedians call “death”. Mpho, who headlined the last leg

Law graduate Takunda Bimha has spent the past 12 years managing talented comedians, such as Trevor Noah and Loyiso Gola, and launching SA’s only international comedy festival. Now he’s taking his show on the road. Bimha says it was by