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The Sydney Comedy Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary with a program including some of Australia's best known comedians, ...
Forest, 90, is performing her one-woman show, "90 Years of Songs and Scandal," as part of the New York City Fringe Festival.
Paul Reiser first went on stage at age 18 and fell in love with stand-up comedy. All he wanted after that was to keep going ...
Unquestionably one of the defining British stand-ups of the past twenty years, Jimmy Carr is known for his edgy, joke-heavy material, but also for his sheer graft. He's a joke technician: he gets up ...
Rhino’s new box set of the seven comedy albums Richard Pryor made between 1974 and 1983—released by several record companies, ...
The newly opened Comedy Club at Duckworth’s fills a gap in a city where small to mid-sized comedy venues do not exist.
Facing misogyny and ageism, these Angelenos are turning heads on L.A.'s comedy circuit while finding healing and ...
In her latest hour, "Four Pills," to be released Friday via Dropout (formerly College Humor), the hilarious multi-hyphenate ...
Get ready for a laugh-out-loud experience as one of South Africa’s most recognizable and influential comedians, Kurt Schoonraad, takes to the stage in Cape Town with his latest one-man show, Funny ...
We may get upset by what comedians say sometimes, but locking them up is not the solution ... Let’s face it, comedy is hard. Making people with different sensibilities laugh in a country ...
When I was a child, visiting my mother’s office at Minnesota State University, she had a printing of this familiar saying on her door: It began: “First they came for the Communists and I did ...
There’s nothing like live entertainment. Televised performances just can’t compare to the shared laughter and emotions you feel as part of a crowd at live stand-up comedy, musicals and theatre plays.