Standup has become an escape for many as the conflict drags on, and comics see dark humour as part of their mission to 'stop people going crazy' Anton Tymoshenko is exhausted. Ukraine's most famous standup comedian " Volodymyr Zelenskyy doesn't count, since he is the president " has just returned from a gruelling European tour, involving 36 shows in 50 days. He played in Berlin, Paris and London. And Birmingham, wher…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:18AM on July 23, 2025