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Easter escapes: immerse yourself in South Africa’s best books for a literary adventure

Whether you're reading alone or sharing stories with loved ones, these books promise to enhance your Easter experience, offering a mix of laughter, tears, and insightful reflections.

Entertainment Books
Lutho Pasiya|Published

Watch VideoTrevor Noah's Scottish Indian food misadventure: a recipe for laughter

Trevor Noah shares how not to order Indian cuisine at an Indian restaurant in Scotland.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Trevor Noah highlights the dark side of gambling on his 'What Now?' podcast

Trevor Noah's candid discussion on gambling shines a critical light on the issues surrounding addiction, urging listeners to consider the wider societal implications of the gambling industry’s operations.

Entertainment Streaming
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Trevor Noah's Grammy night: comedy or catastrophe? Social media weighs in

After years of laughter, Trevor Noah’s Grammy hosting reign came with a heavy dose of backlash this year, as a series of ill-timed jokes fuelled online outrage.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

S3 to broadcast the 67th Annual Grammy Awards hosted by Trevor Noah

South Africans can catch the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on S3, hosted by Trevor Noah

Entertainment TV
Vernon Pillay|Published

Trevor Noah's fifth Grammy hosting: what to expect from music's biggest night

Trevor Noah will be tasked with delicately MCing this year’s Grammys after the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Trevor Noah doubles as Grammy host and nominee in the 2025 ceremony

South African comedy sensation Trevor Noah returns to host the 2025 Grammy Awards for a milestone fifth consecutive year, while also securing a nomination for Best Comedy Album. The star-studded ceremony, set to support California wildfire relief efforts, will feature nominations from music giants including Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and The Beatles.

The Star News
Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Jordyn Taylor Braff claims Trevor Noah ‘borrowed’ her jokes: ‘I was the funnier one in the relationship’

The model and real estate agent made it clear that while Noah might have borrowed her heart, he also borrowed her jokes.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Watch VideoSouth Africa's tourism campaign featuring Trevor Noah wins international award

The campaign landed in the Best Videos in Tourism Destination Countries category.

Travel South Africa
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Kenya Moore admits Trevor Noah is her celebrity crush

When asked if she had a celebrity crush, Moore’s bashful smile said it all.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Trevor Noah’s jokes no longer land? X users weigh in

The short video sparked a debate on X with social media users expressing different opinions about his stand-up comedy, with some expressing that Noah was never funny.

Entertainment Celebrity News Local
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Entries now open for 12th Savanna Comics' Choice Comedy Awards

This year the awards have added two new categories: Winners’ Choice Award and Innovative Comedy Performance Award.

Entertainment Whats On Joburg
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Donald Trump’s return to office revives discussions on Trevor Noah and his political satire

As Trump resumes office, Trevor Noah's comedic take on politics reignites discussions about political humour

Entertainment Celebrity News Local
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

Trevor Noah opens up about his mental health and leaving ‘The Daily Show’

The Emmy-Award winning comedian, Trevor Noah appeared on “The Diary of A CEO” podcast where he opened up about his life, the reason why men struggle with mental health, the death threats he received on “The Daily Show” and why he made the decision to leave the show.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Trevor Noah shares life-changing advice on Jay Shetty’s podcast

Trevor Noah recently appeared on Jay Shetty's 'On Purpose' podcast, offering profound insights on life, success, and societal change.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Trevor Noah reveals the 'worst advice' he was given as a child

Trevor Noah felt ‘imprisoned’ after trying to fit in and advised all kids today to just be themselves.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Bang Showbiz|Published

Trevor Noah’s new book ‘Into the Uncut Grass’ set for release

The book follows the success of his memoir Born A Crime, which charts his personal story and the injustices he faced while growing up half black, half white in South Africa under and after apartheid.

The Star News
Anita Nkonki|Published

Local screen favourites Nonku Williams, Lawrence Maleka and Connie Ferguson, nominated in second NFTA South Africa

The National Film and TV Awards South Africa are growing and in it’s second year it’s received over 1. 7 million public submissions.

Entertainment TV Local
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Trevor Noah’s TV campaign promoting SA tourism reached 281 million people, says TBCSA

Last year, TBCSA courted controversy after Parliament’s portfolio committee on tourism revealed that Noah was set to be paid R33 million for a 5-minute video advert promoting South Africa to key international markets.

Business Report Economy
Siphelele Dludla|Published

Jon Stewart welcomes Trevor Noah back to 'The Daily Show' after Emmy win

The South African-born comedian hosted the renowned American satirical news and politics from September 2015 to December 2022, before handing back the reins to Jon Stewart.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Karishma Dipa|Published

Trevor Noah shares funny story of his mother attempting to make KFC

He proceeded to add that they went into the kitchen where she fried the chicken and he was amazed at first but started doubting himself after tasting it.

Sunday Tribune Entertainment
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Trevor Noah’s mixed heritage sparks debate about treatment of Miss SA finalist Chidimma Adetshina

Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina is facing criticism over her mixed heritage, sparking a debate that compares her situation to Trevor Noah's

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Ronewa Jessica Mashamba|Published

Trevor Noah gears up for ‘Off the Record’ world tour

Multi talented comedian Noah, known for his insightful commentary, is going on an international tour.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Cebolethu Shinga|Published

Trevor Noah bags three Emmy nominations

Noah made history when he became the first black man to win a Primetime Emmy in the Outstanding Talk Series category at the 75th Emmy Awards earlier this year.

Sunday Tribune Entertainment
Karishma Dipa|Published