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A Midsummer Night’s Dream review – Munya Chawawa bewitches in lovingly juiced-up 90s rave

A narcotic, orgiastic woodland party clashes with the traditional values of John Major’s Tory party in Justin Audibert and Hannah Joss’s exuberant production

The Guardian - UK · 16h ago

Wrestling With Trump review – the president gets an almighty smackdown!

In this punchy documentary, satirist Munya Chawawa steps into the ring to trash-talk Trump’s obsession with apeing the world of WrestleMania. The result? A bodyslam

The Guardian - UK · May 12

TV tonight: Mel Giedroyc’s very fun escape room show

She sets bizarre challenges for comedians like Ed Gamble and Lou Sanders. Plus: what’s the link between Trump and wrestling? Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · May 12

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Wrestling With Trump: a fascinating look at how Trump’s political style is inspired by WWE wrestling

Comedian Munya Chawawa’s documentary is a compelling dive into the world of wrestling and its many links with the 45th and 47th US president

The Guardian - UK · May 8

New documentary explores how WWE helped shape Trump’s political playbook

Comedian Munya Chawawa will examine how the world of wrestling influenced Trump’s ascension to the White House

The Independent UK · Apr 29

Donald Trump’s relationship with wrestling is focus of new documentary

Wrestling With Trump will explore how World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has influenced the US president and his politics.

Evening Standard · Apr 29

This Apple competition could see your art on an iconic London building

Your Tree on Battersea invites you to craft your own tree on the iPad.

Creative Bloq · Nov 3, 2025

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Comedian Munya Chawawa used to claim he was Idris Elba’s son to be seen by TV professionals

Comedian Munya Chawawa has revealed he once pretended to be Idris Elba’s son in a bid to get noticed by TV professionals.

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2025

Munya Chawawa launches theatre club to open doors for the next generation of black talent

The comedian and satirist hopes to make the arts more accessible for young black boys across the capital with his new arts initiative

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025

Comedian Munya Chawawa says ‘death of British TV’ cannot be blamed on TikTok

The TikTok star said ‘British television has ignored evolution’.

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025

Munya Chawawa to give Alternative MacTaggart lecture at Edinburgh TV Festival

Comedian Tina Fey and Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker will also feature during the four-day event next month.

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025

Roundhouse launches groundbreaking culture festival with Daniel Kaluuya, Corinne Bailey Rae and Tom Odell

IN FOCUS: The London venue is uplifting young people and placing them alongside some of the biggest names in British talent, writes Ellie Muir

The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2025

Munya Chawawa's guide to Kyoto: hidden forest temples and Uber drivers in white gloves

From zebra crossing etiquette to the peace of the mountains, Munya Chawawa shares what he loves about Japan

Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2025

A laugh a day to keep the winter blues away: the 31-day comedy diet for January

From the Two Ronnies to TikTok via near-forgotten TV classics, here’s our dose of daily fun to ring the new year in with cheer

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024

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Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

Ignore the haters: Paapa Essiedu is the perfect choice to play Severus Snape

The actor has been tipped as the next Bond, put a pivot to Harry Potter makes perfect sense too

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2024

The week in audio: Make Me a Mixtape; 16 Sunsets; Cinematic Soundtracks; How to Play – review

Clara Amfo and Jordan Stephens return with more bespoke celebrity playlists; a new space shuttle podcast goes into orbit; Radio 3’s spin-off station takes unwinding to the next level. Plus, the ins and outs of Holst’s Planets

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

5 new podcasts to listen to this week

These are our top podcast picks.

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2024

OPINION - The London Question: what happens if you actually talk to a stranger?

One of the first things we get told as children is to “stay away from strangers”. Or, if you’re me, “stop sneaking downstairs in the middle of the night to eat butter out the fridge”. As such, we make it our life’s mission to avoid any and all contact with…

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

How to Survive a Dictator: North Korea review – can ‘28 years in hell’ really be a laughing matter?

Munya Chawawa pits his trademark raps and skits against interviews with a man denounced as ‘human scum’ – and a defector who ended up in a detention centre for decades. What emerges, against the odds, is witty and very well done

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

Munya Chawawa: ‘The end of the world is hurtling towards us like a truck!’

The ‘fastest man on the internet’ has a new show about North Korea. He talks brainwashing, how we’re all suffering from apocalypse anxiety – and why the west is the real ‘big bad wolf’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

TV tonight: dictator obsessive Munya Chawawa takes aim at North Korea

The polymath comic, who fled Zimbabwe as a child, investigates life in the hermit kingdom. Plus: Phillip Schofield does some self-reflection on the beach. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2024

How to Survive a Dictator: North Korea – Munya Chawawa might just make Channel 4 cool again

With this charming documentary-sketch mashup, it is clear that Chawawa has bossed the move from ‘internet’s favourite joker’ to bona fide television star

The Conversation · Jun 17, 2024

TikTok star Munya Chawawa takes on North Korea in new documentary – it follows a long tradition of western media poking fun at the Kim family’s regime

Munya Chawawa, who is best known for his satirical comedy sketches aimed at educating and entertaining a Gen Z audience, has made a new documentary about Kim Jong-un’s North Korea. How to Survive a Dictator premiered at Sheffield’s DocFest on June 13, and will be broadcast on Channel 4 later…

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2024

Stormzy and Maya Jama celebrate launch of House Party London club experience

Munya Chawawa, Louise Redknapp and Julie Adenuga were among guests at rapper Stormzy’s new concept venue

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2024

Comedian Munya Chawawa: ‘I want to be the Swiss army knife of TV shows – I’m up for all of it’

The comedian on his rise from lockdown sensation to double Bafta nominee, approval from Stormzy and splitting apples with his bare hands

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