The 2024 Netflix is a Joke festival is jam-packed with stand-up comics and comedy groups of all kinds. Many of these shows you have to be in Los Angeles to appreciate, but there’s going to be events ...

This Iowan is a television actor known for his roles in The Bear and Platonic. He plans to produce a show about growing up in ...

For years, Chelsea Handler was known for her sharp humor and outspoken independence — not for romance. But everything changed ...

This weekend, catch award-winning comedian Jo Koy’s “Just Being Koy Tour” at The Oncenter or break out to self-described ...

With Saudi Arabia's debut Riyadh Comedy Festival wrapping up its two-week run, Human Rights Watch is urging comedians who ...

Burr was among the 50 or so high-profile comedians who traveled to Saudi Arabia for the Riyadh Comedy Festival ... Aziz Ansari, Jim Jefferies, Jo Koy, Sebastian Maniscalco, Mark Normand, Tom Segura, ...

Charlie Berens, the popular Wisconsin comedian known for his Midwest-specific humor, is taking a stand against the construction of artificial intelligence data centers in the dairy state. In the past ...

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Jo Koy, Sebastian Maniscalco, Mark Normand, Tom Segura, Bobby Lee, Jeff Ross and more. It has come under fire this week as word spread of its lineup, leading comedy world insiders like Marc Maron, ...

“It’s easier to talk here than it is in America,” Dave Chappelle told an audience in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Chappelle was in the kingdom as part of the Riyadh Comedy Festival. His decision — and ...

"It’s easier to talk here than it is in America," the comedian told an audience at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Dave Chappelle criticized the status of free speech in ...

Barbie hitting theaters not only sparked nostalgia but also sparked debates about feminism and its true meaning. The backlash and commentary made following the release of the film highlighted the ...