SOMERSET — If you haven't caught a local stand-up show in a while, the joke's on you, because you never know where a comedy icon might pop up in your own backyard. The SouthCoast comedy scene has been ...

No other comedy special this year accomplishes quite the same mixture of emotion that Jordan Jensen’s does. It is so closely written, so thoroughly and carefully conceived as a window into Jensen’s ...

Ben Schwartz is sitting in the green room at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre with his shoes off, looking relaxed. The writer-actor-director-improvisor comedian appears to be far more zen than a ...

Ashish Chanchlani recently made his acting debut with a web show, Ekaki. In an exclusive interview with Zoom, the ...

After a turbulent and costly split from his ex-wife, the actor channels his darkest chapters into stand-up as he navigates ...

For Don’t Tell Comedy’s CEO, There’s ‘Never Been a Better Time’ for Stand-Up Than After COVID Most people thought that COVID would forever harm the stand-up comedy industry. Kyle Kazanjian-Amory, the ...

“I think this will go down in history — and it may be ending as we speak — but like, this is the best time that standup comedy has ever had,” he says. “When I started — versus even in the time of ...

Contrary to his name and general public perception, Vir Das (pronounced VEEr DAHs) is not completely devoid of fear. You would be forgiven for making the assumption, considering the sheer laundry list ...

Only a few actors can excel in both comedy and drama movies, since it's more common to favor one or the other. While most actors will appear in a range of different genres throughout their careers, ...

Lawrence Comedy Festival producer Richard Renner poses outside The Granada on Jan. 16, 2025. It’s a classic setup, one that’s more than 15 years old — Busker Festival organizer Richard Renner finds a ...

Every week at “Saturday Night Live” is just like every other week. The weeks are the same because they’re always fuelled by hard work, filled with triumphs and failures and backstage arguments, and ...

Former NWA World Heavyweight Champion Tyrus explained to TMZ's "Inside the Ring" how he balances politics, comedy, and ...