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Yannick Noah
05/08/2012 - France

The most popular man in France

Yannick Noah, a former French tennis player, is the most popular celebrity in France according to a poll.

On stage in Paris with Tatiana Rojo
14/04/2012 - Culture in France

On stage in Paris with Tatiana Rojo

RFI invites you on stage with the young African comedian, Tatiana Rojo.

Nairobi's Night of a thousand laughs
01/09/2011 - International report

Nairobi's Night of a thousand laughs

Nairobi has been hosting one of Africa's biggest comedy festivals, which is known as 'Night of a thousand laughs.' It featured some of the most successful comedians from Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, ...

08/05/2011 - France

Can French Muslims be funny? And can they get on TV?

Who says Muslims can’t be funny? That’s the tagline for a project by a French team that has produced 18 short movies in the last two years that take a humourous look at being a Muslim in France.

28/04/2011 - United Kingdom - Australia

Satire of royal wedding censored

Britain’s Royal Family and the BBC have forced an Australian network to censor a satirical take on Friday’s wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, reports say.

Rude? Arrogant? You can learn to be a Parisian, too
09/04/2011 - Culture in France

Rude? Arrogant? You can learn to be a Parisian, too

Tourists and expats complained that Parisians are rude, arrogant and have a tendency to whinge.

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