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Peter Kay defends ejecting 'disruptive' hecklers
The comedian says "repeated disruptions" by two audience members made it "impossible" to carry on.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
‘There was a nastiness’: has Peter Kay thrown out his cuddly image along with his ‘garlic bread’ hecklers?
The chummy everyman seemed to let his facade slip as he brutally ejected two hecklers from a recent gig – a misstep that showed he’s out of touch with the current cut-and-thrust of standup. Peter ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Ichiro Suzuki to throw out ceremonial first pitch for Mariners' Opening Day after Hall of Fame election
Ichiro will be inducted into Cooperstown this summerCBS Sports - Feb. 10 -
Comedian Rosebud Baker hits the 'Mother Lode' with motherhood
Baker writes for 'Weekend Update' on 'Saturday Night Live.' Her second special, 'The Mother Lode,' gives a fresh take on the inner turmoil of mom life, before and after.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
The Comedian Looking for Something All of America Can Laugh At
Roy Wood Jr. performs in small clubs from Georgia to Wyoming, finding humor in the moments that leave us humbled and confused.The New York Times - 10h -
$100,000 home equity loan vs. $100,000 cash-out refinance: Which is better right now?
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How Spain’s voters and political systems have kept the far right out of power – for now
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Comedian Kevin Hart explains how he develops stand-up routines
Kevin Hart is the highest-grossing comedian today, while also starring in movies and owning several businesses, including an entertainment company and a venture capital fund.CBS News - Feb. 9 -
Silicon Valley is Embracing Christianity (With the Help of Peter Thiel)
When tech luminaries talk about their Christian faith, people listen.The New York Times - Feb. 11
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Passengers on crashed Toronto plane offered US$30,000 each
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