Ricky Gervais, Bill Maher and Kevin Hart were among the comedians called out by Wanda Sykes at the Golden Globes.

No matter how quick the wit, no stand-up comic starts out a success. Forget the top: on the way to the bottom rung, comics need to endure endless open-mic tryouts, log thousands of miles for little or ...

There’s a quote that is often used to describe comedy: “We must laugh to keep us from crying.” Napoleon Bonaparte first said it, but over time, the words evolved, but the meaning remained the same: ...

Under the Hulu banner, the company says it will offer quality over quantity while largely avoiding controversy. Many comedians are ready to give it a shot. By Jason Zinoman Spend some time in the ...

The New York Comedy Festival’s annual Stand Up for Heroes benefit for U.S. military veterans, service members and their families will return for its 19th year with another lineup of top comedians and ...

From improv to sketch to stand up, there are many opportunities for people looking to get into comedy in Bloomington. But for an IU student or Bloomington resident still testing the waters, getting on ...