Throughout history, people have been poking fun at the past. From ancient battles to the more modern conflicts, they’ve somehow found a way to add a dose of humor to the darkest of times. Dark humor ...

Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity ...

That’s why he’s excited about his return to Cleveland’s Hilarities 4th Street Theatre, where over the years he performed many times. But this time out the funnyman is presenting two installments of a ...

I am a huge, huge history buff. Really, the main reason I love it is all the messy dramatic content it provides me, but there's also stuff that's just fun and interesting, and I love to share it! So ...

The Atlanta Funny Bus Comedy City Tour on a recent sunny Saturday afternoon was cruising down Memorial Drive toward downtown just past Oakland Cemetery. Emcee and stand-up comic Nicole Blue had just ...

The Funny Bus Atlanta Comedy City Tour offers treks through Atlanta led by local comedians. The 90-minute tours take place in a 38-passenger, open-air bus and cover neighborhoods including Midtown, ...

Cartoonist and writer Liza Donnelly began drawing some 60 years ago, when she was around 7, after her mother gave her a book by James Thurber. She started tracing his art, and it made her mom smile.

The American Masters Digital Archive includes over 1,000 hours of never-before-seen, raw interviews: a treasure trove of the movers and shakers of American culture, including Maya Angelou, Patti Smith ...