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Eden Brooks

Tim Minchin: ‘I Suffer from an Inability to Not Go There’

When Tim Minchin and I sit down together for an episode of Creative Types, we are both in the midst of grief. I’m about to fly home to deliver my mother’s eulogy. Tim lost his mother a year before. The moment is quiet, candid, and unexpectedly unifying — a reminder that the deepest connections often come through our shared vulnerability.

· 4 min read

Ryder Valentine

Tom Cashman: ‘Danny Bhoy Thinks I’m Still Mad About Space Invaders. I Really Hope He Reads This’

When comedian Tom Cashman was just 21 and embarking on his fledgling career, he found himself at the opening of the Sydney Fringe Festival—a time when he was still a wide-eyed newcomer in the comedy scene. Amid the eclectic atmosphere and vintage 1980s arcade setups featuring classics like Pac-Man and Space Invaders, Cashman seized a spontaneous opportunity. A big fan of renowned comedian Danny Bhoy, he struck up a conversation with him. In a moment of impulsive camaraderie, Cashman asked, “Hey, would you want to play a game of Space Invaders?”

· 6 min read

Ryder Valentine

Tracy Morgan Says Food Poisoning Delayed Knicks Game by Vomit

Comedian and actor Tracy Morgan, 56, has revealed that a bout of food poisoning was the cause behind an unexpected 10-minute delay during Monday’s heated Knicks-Heat game at Madison Square Garden. In an update posted on Instagram Tuesday morning, Morgan, who is a longtime Knicks fan, shared a photo of himself smiling from a hospital bed while assuring fans that he’s “doing ok” after the incident.

· 2 min read