November 20, 2008 9:00 am
Dustin Chinn
Dustin Chinn
Western lovers of perplexing Japanese comedy and variety shows take heart. UK-based Joost is set to host "Japanese Humor — Owarai," a broadband channel featuring 105 episodes of six different programs.
Now you won't have to rely on pirated feeds to get your fix of Morning Musume torture, harisen-whacking and more obscure explorations of public humiliation. Will a Japanese service offer streams of our comedy and variety shows as payback?
What's the exchange rate for Live with Regis and Kelly these days?
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