heist
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Other highlights from the Comic Relief: Funny for Money show include a bank heist sketch with Luther star Idris Elba.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Des Cars acknowledged the institution’s vulnerability, saying the heist underscored that the Louvre—despite being a national treasure that houses countless masterpieces—remains “fragile.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
In a Los Angeles County jewelry heist, investigators last year linked a burner phone from a traffic accident to the heist location and to other crimes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
In fourth place was Amazon MGM's heist thriller "Crime 101," starring Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry and Mark Ruffalo, with $5.8 million.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
“Ice Court, remember? Impossible heist? Near death? Three million kruge waiting for you in Ketterdam?”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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