This year has brought its fair share of gloomy news headlines, so it’s no surprise that people might be needing a solid laugh ...

We idolize comedians for their wit, timing, and larger-than-life stage personas — yet many of them insist their darkest jokes ...

“Let’s get started. Girls, do you remember the first time you found out about blow jobs?” is the way comedian Nikki Glaser starts her latest Netflix special, Bangin’, and for the next hour, rarely ...

Bill Maher fans, get ready to clap your heart out. The Real Time host, whose new HBO stand-up special #Adulting airs April 15, is a self-identified liberal who likes to complain about political ...

Comedians and podcast hosts were among the many commentators shaping the news cycle in 2025, offering their takes on the ...

There are obvious parallels between the mic jockeys of sports entertainment and standup comedy. As comic Matt McCarthy, a former WWE writer and now co-host (along with Tom Sibley and Vince Averil) of ...

Comedian Jeff Dye opened up about his decision to leave California for Texas and the impact of politics on stand-up comedy ...

I ran across David Nihill the other day when he sent me his book and begged me with tears in his virtual eyes to say something nice about it. Actually, that’s what everyone else does. David just sent ...

Comedy has the power to transcend boundaries, challenge societal norms and provide a fresh perspective on life’s complexities. Over the years, Black comedians have played a pivotal role in reshaping ...

For the past few decades, steady progress has been made in one of the last frontiers of Asian American occupation: the entertainment industry. More recently, things seem to be approaching a tipping ...

Update, September 30, 9:30am: Comedian David Cross has spoken out about the Riyadh Comedy Festival, and is urging fans to donate to the Human Rights Foundation instead of attending the event. In a ...