British television presenter and actor Stephen Fry has cancelled a trip to Japan after offending Japanese viewers with comments about a man who survived two atom bombings.
Thousands of people have been retweeting a message threatening to blow up an airport in support of a British man who lost his appeal on Thursday against his conviction for sending the original tweet.
Actor and author Stephen Fry on how his first success as an actor and comedian went to his head.
Less than six months after joining Twitter, Marc MacKenzie has found his groove -- starting with a cliche and then giving it a twist.
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Online retailer Amazon has said a system error caused it to remove a number of gay and lesbian-themed books from its sales charts.
Flowers are gathering at their home as the remembrance service takes shape
CNN's Becky Anderson searches the comedy clubs of the UK for a definition of Satire.
It could be argued when Tony Blair left the office of Prime Minister in June, his parting from the public stage was mourned by few but chief among those mourners were Britain's satirists. The characteristics of the Blair government with its emphasis on spin and sound bites created a wealth of material for top British satirist Craig Brown.
Daniel Radcliffe is among several major names donating their old eyeglasses to an exhibit honoring victims of the Holocaust.
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