As Singapore's stand-up scene grows, the laughter in the clubs don't just reveal what we find funny—but what conversations we ...

At his final stand-up show, Bill Hicks reflected on his career as a comedian whose goal to “illuminate the collective unconscious and help humanity” with his material left him “virtually ...

The post In Damascus, stand-up comedians test the limits under a new government appeared first on The World from PRX. Sharif Homsi started the Styria comedy troupe with his friends.

The confession is usually triggered by a joke bombing: Kids are doing it. Everyone’s doing it in the Midwest. It’s called ...

A select few actors got their start doing standup and/or comedy before making the leap to acting. Arguably one of the ...

For Asian American Pacific Islander Month, here are 12 talented AAPI Stand-Up Comedians who are on the rise in the comedy scene.

The best stand-up comedy on Netflix includes a celebrity roast for Conan O'Brien and Tim Dillon's stand-up special.

Comedian Kelsey Cook offered her thoughts on why more and more people are flocking to podcasts for their information, as well as what has contributed to the meteoric rise of stand-up comedy in ...

Popular stand-up comedian Ken Flores has died. He was just 28-years-old. An official cause of death has not been reported, but the Los Angeles Times reported that his body was found at his home at ...

Those are the comedians we’re honoring right now. From foundational legends to modern masters, here are the 30 best stand-up comedy specials of all time, in chronological order.

Hundreds of Beavers is an inventive comedy movie that generated a lot of buzz in 2024. Hundreds and hundreds of stand-up comedy specials?! That’s a lot to chew on, even for the most ardent ...

Some have said that tragedy is an important element to comedy but, for some of stand-up’s most acclaimed stars, tragedy saw the end of their career. Far too many of our favorite comedians passed ...