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Shappi Khorsandi : Leaders fear comedians more than rival politicians because humour is an uncontrollable force
In an article for The Independent, Shappi Khorsandi argues that the controversy between Jimmy Kimmel and Donald Trump proves leaders fear comedians more than rival politicians because humour is an uncontrollable force that strips away their authority. When a regime relies on dominance, Shappi highlights that a sharp punchline hits harder and lasts longer than any political opposition.
When a regime relies on dominance, Shappi highlights that a sharp punchline hits harder and lasts longer than any political opposition.
The BIG Sport Relief Swim
Comedian and keynote speaker Shappi Khorsandi recently championed the launch of Sport Relief's Big Swim Challenge, an initiative with a core mission to support the mental health of young people. With funding from Comic Relief, the programme provides vital surf therapy, delivering safe and supportive sessions nationwide.