Entries Now Open For The 11th Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards

11th Savanna Comics' Choice Comedy Awards

The laughter returns with a resounding encore as entries officially open for the 11th Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards. The stage is set to honour those who’ve made their mark on the comedy landscape over the last year, including stand-up comedians, comedic writers, comedic content creators, comedy festivals and the ad agencies that produce the … Read more

Loyiso Gola’s ‘Unlearning’ is Netflix’s First African Stand Up Comedy

Netflix Loyiso Gola

Loyiso Gola: Unlearning, Netflix’s first African Stand Up Comedy, to debut on 23rd March 2021. Netflix has announced that the return of Loyiso Gola to Netflix, ready with his sharp wit and critically acclaimed comedy hour, “Unlearning”, debuting globally on 23 March 2021. ALSO READ: George Lopez Announces His First Netflix Comedy Special We’ll Do … Read more

Comedian Loyiso Gola joins the fun on Netflix show Comedians of the World

Loyiso Gola Netflix show Comedians of the World

South African stand-up comedian Loyiso Gola has joined Comedians of the World on Netflix on Wednesday. The show brings together 47 comedians from 13 regions in 8 languages, for the stand-up comedy series. ALSO READ: South African Comedian Tumi Morake Reflects On Her 2018 Journey The show, which was filmed in Montreal in Canada. Other … Read more

Loyiso Gola ‘Unlearning’ in Durban

Loyiso Gola Unlearning

Fresh from performing on Britain’s prestigious ‘Live at the Apollo’ and recording a Netflix special in Montreal, Canada, two-time Emmy-nominated South African comedian, Loyiso Gola, returns from travelling the world to bring his latest comedy offering, Unlearning, to Suncoast’s brand new venue, The Globe in Durban on 15 December.

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The show challenges societal norms, making you question everything you thought you knew about politics, race, history and more. He brings together sharp and philosophical contemplations all delivered with his signature satirical charm and wit.

“This show delves into unpacking what we’ve learnt growing up, viewing the world differently and realising that there’s a need to unlearn it instead of being stuck in our own stereotypical mindsets. I go through a process of attempting to ‘unlearn’ some thoughts and preconceptions about relationships, masculinity, race, things that I’m currently going through and are pertinent in my life and I get to share this with the audience,” comments Gola.

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