Comedians vs. the News
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Comedians vs. the News
Comedians with the funny take on global headlines. NYC comedy couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini serve-up the news as you’ve never heard it before.
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Sumukhi Suresh and Amrita Chanda
Jess Salomon is joined by two of India’s brightest comedians, Sumukhi Suresh and Amrita Chanda, to explore the funny side of the global news.
Th...
Fabrizio Copano and Evelyn Mok
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini investigate funny and curious headlines from around the world.
They’re joined by Chilean comedian Fab...
Sharul Channa and Bronwyn Sweeney
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini investigate funny and curious headlines from around the world.
They’re joined by Singaporean comedian...
Gastor Almonte and Sakdiyah Ma’ruf
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by Indonesian comedian and interpreter Sakdiyah Ma’ruf and American stand-up, storyteller and writer Gast...
Brodi Snook and Carol Zoccoli
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by Brazilian comedian Carol Zoccoli and Australian Brodi Snook to take on the global headlines.
The...
Jacinta Ocansey and Luca Cupani
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by Nigerian-Ghanaian comedian Jacinta Ocansey and Italy’s hilarious Luca Cupani to take on the global hea...
Tumi Morake and Conrad Koch
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini take on the funny and curious headlines in our South African special. They are joined by South African comedians Tum...
Yuriko Kotani and Daniel-Ryan Spaulding
Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani and Canadian stand-up Daniel-Ryan Spaulding join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to take on the funny and curious he...
Kavin Jay and Abby Wambaugh
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by Malaysian comedian Kavin Jay and Abby Wambaugh, an American comedian based in Denmark, to take on the...
Comedians vs YOUR News, with Daniel Sosa and Njambi McGrath
Mexican stand-up Daniel Sosa and British Kenyan comedian Njambi McGrath join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to take on the funny and curious headli...
Comedians vs the News Live in New York!
American writer and satirist Josh Gondelman and Indian comedian Zarna Garg join Jess and Eman to take on the international headlines in front of a liv...
Aditi Mittal and Adeola Fayehun
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by Indian star stand-up Aditi Mittal and Nigerian political satirist Adeola Fayehun for a funny look at t...
Tim Fontaine and José Antonio Badía
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by Mexican comedian and podcaster José Antonio Badía and one of Canada’s sharpest political satirists, Ti...
Dr Jason Leong and Shalewa Sharpe
Malaysian comedian Dr Jason Leong and New York stand-up Shalewa Sharpe join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to take on the week's news.
This w...
Season 3 with Celeste Ntuli and Anuvab Pal
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are back with Season 3 of Comedians vs The News!
This week they’re joined by South African comedian Celeste Nt...
We’re back with Season Three!
Comedy couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are back on the BBC World Service! Along with some of the world’s finest comedians, they’ll be taking...
Happy Holidays from the El-Salomons
Comedians vs the News is coming back for a third season! Jess and Eman are filled with festive cheer and gift ideas for the BBC World Service audience...
Daliso Chaponda and DeAnne Smith
Comedians from around the world join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini for a funny take on the global headlines.
This week, Jess and Eman are jo...
Martha Chaves and Gastor Almonte
Hilarious comedians from around the world join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to take on the global headlines.
This week, Jess and Eman are j...
Ray Badran and Sikisa
Brilliant comedians from around the world join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to take on the global headlines.
This week, Jess and Eman are j...
Live audience special with Enissa Amani and Anuvab Pal
In a special programme for the World Service Festival, this week’s Comedians vs The News is recorded in front of a live virtual audience.
Hosts...
Aparna Nancherla and Schalk Bezuidenhout
Brilliant comedians from around the world join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to take on the headlines.
This week Jess and Eman are joined by...
Basketmouth and Munya Chawawa
Brilliant comedians from around the world join Jess Salomon and Eman El- Husseini to take on the headlines.
This week Jess and Eman are joined b...
Dr Jason Leong and Eline Van der Velden
Brilliant comedians from around the world join Jess Salomon and Eman El- Husseini to take on the headlines.
This week Jess and Eman ar...
Neeti Palta and Michael van Peel
International comedy stars join Jess Salomon and Eman El- Husseini to take on the headlines.
This week, Jess and Eman are joined by one of Indi...
Patton Oswalt and Antonio Badia
Brilliant comedians from around the world join Jess Salomon and Eman El- Husseini to take on the headlines.
This week Jess and Eman are joine...
Tumi Morake and Joanne McNally
Comedians vs the News is back! Comedy couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are ready to bring laughter to 2021.
This week, Jess and Eman a...
We’re back!
Comedians with the funny take on global headlines. NYC comedy couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini serve-up the news as you’ve never heard it be...
Happy holidays from Comedians vs. The News
Jess, Eman and Queen Esther are back to wish you a merry Christmas and to share some very special news for 2021.
Get involved and tell u...
Joanna Hausmann and Njambi McGrath
This week, as we reach the grand finale in the battle to become the next US president, Jess and Eman are joined by Venezuelan American comedian Joanna...
Dr Jason Leong and Evelyn Mok
Malaysian comedian Dr Jason Leong and Swedish comic Evelyn Mok join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to tackle the international headlines. This week...
Deborah Frances-White and Tats Nkonzo
Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by British-Australian comic Deborah Frances-White and top South African stand-up Tats Nkonzo to take on t...
Wonho Chung and Carol Zoccoli
Jordanian stand-up star Wonho Chung and brilliant Brazilian comedian Carol Zoccoli join comedy couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to give their...
Josie Long and Ari Eldjárn
Icelandic comedian Ari Eldjárn and British stand-up Josie Long join comedy couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to tackle the global headlines.
Tumi Morake and Gastor Almonte
South Africa’s queen of comedy Tumi Morake and top American stand-up Gastor Almonte join comedy couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to find the f...
Enissa Amani and Neeti Palta
Top German stand-up Enissa Amani and one of India’s biggest comedians, Neeti Palta, join comedy couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to find the f...
Bassem Youssef and Maz Jobrani
Egypt’s top satirist Bassem Youssef and acclaimed American comic Maz Jobrani join comedy duo Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to take on the world's...
Adeola Fayehun and Alice Fraser
Funny couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by Nigerian YouTube star Adeola Fayehun and Australian comedy sensation Alice Fraser to tack...
Rafi Bastos and Loyiso Gola
Comedy couple Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by Rafi Bastos, one of Brazil’s sharpest satirists, and South African stand-up star Loyiso...
Sofia Niño de Rivera and Anuvab Pal
Global comedy stars join forces to take on the news. This week, why is India obsessed with Kamala Harris? And which leader threatened to punch a journ...