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On the latest episode of “Impromptu,” columnists Drew Goins, Molly Roberts and Ted Johnson discuss whether comedy can still relieve the tension of our political moment, or if everything’s ...
The Dubai Comedy Festival is back and bigger than ever for its 2025 edition. Running for the fifth year, the lineup for the stand-up whirlwind has now been revealed and you’re in for a treat. Running ...
Comedy has always been a tool for Black women—an instrument to tell uncomfortable truths, uplift cultural narratives, and connect generations through laughter. But behind every punchline is a ...
As Cheech & Chong, the duo were pioneers of the genre in the '70s Silver Screen Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong are proud of the state of stoner comedy. PEOPLE asked ...
Philadelphia will be a funnier place to be the next two weekends with the debut of Variety Pack, an alt-comedy festival featuring 15 performances at the Louis Bluver Theatre at the Drake.
“I think it’s the best introduction to MY style of comedy, which is trying to give you 10 pounds of jokes in a 5 pound bag. It’s Black, it’s queer, and dammit it’s funny as hell,” said ...
SND has acquired international distribution rights to “My Wife is a Spy,” a high concept action comedy starring Marie Gillain (“Under the Influence”) which world premiered at Canneseries.
EXCLUSIVE: Josh Hutcherson (Hunger Games trilogy, Five Nights at Freddie’s) has been tapped as a lead in HBO’s upcoming comedy series created, executive produced and headlined by Rachel Sennott.
She also appeared in various TV shows and movies. Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series 'Laugh-In,' dies at 88 ...
LOS ANGELES — Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" and made over 200 television appearances ...
Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" and made over 200 television appearances during a 45 ...
The HBO-Max comedy executive team has taken notice, giving the writer-comedian a chance to headline her own series. HBO has put in development Unentitled, a comedy starring Hoffman. It will be co ...