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Martha Chaves and Gastor Almonte

Brilliant international comedians take on the global headlines. This week, why are US rapper Lil Nas X’s new sneakers so controversial?

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 joined by Nicaraguan Canadian comedian Martha Chaves and one of New York City’s finest stand-ups Gastor Almonte.

They’ll be finding out why the Nicaraguan government has set up an agency for Extra-Terrestrial Space Affairs and asking what’s so controversial about a US rapper’s new pair of sneakers?

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37 minutes

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Sun 4 Apr 2021 22:32GMT
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