The New York Comedy Festival has unveiled its lineup for the “New York’s Funniest Stand-Ups” showcase, a new spin on a long-running tradition to find the next great voice in stand-up comedy. “This ...

Aaron Sorkin, Barbra Streisand, Billy Crystal, Christine Baranski, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Julianne Moore, Lily Tomlin, Mandy Patinkin, Melanie Griffith, Natalie Portman, Viola Davis and Winona Ryder sta ...

How did I get here—sitting in Saudi Arabia, listening to Louis C.K. do jokes about Barely Legal magazine? Honestly, I thought ...

SPRINGFIELD — It’s never a good idea to do something on a dare, because the results could be disastrous. But when comedian Eddie Griffin, coming to MGM Springfield on Saturday, took a dare from his ...

A comedy act that will make you “Laugh Your Tail Off” with Journey Home Animal Care Center is happening on Oct. 11. The night includes a silent auction and a live auction, with donated items such as a ...

Comedian and TV host Jay Leno is coming to York. Leno will perform at the Strand Theatre of the Appell Center in York on Nov. 22. The show is part of the Strand Theatre Centennial celebration. Leno is ...

“Saturday Night Live” star Michael Che will perform at State Theatre Center for the Arts in Easton on Dec. 10, 2025, bringing his stand-up comedy to the Lehigh Valley. The comedian, currently in his ...

MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart reacts to President Donald Trump's address to the United Nations on Tuesday. CHRIS JANSING, MSNBC HOST: I guess, put that into context for us. How often Trump seems to find ...

The decision by some of stand-up’s biggest names to attend a festival in a nation infamous for its censorship has the comedy ...

A federal judge in New Jersey fined a Fort Lee lawyer $3,000 for submitting fake case law generated by artificial intelligence, one of several recent examples of misuse of AI in the courtroom. On Sept ...

The post Funny as a heart attack: Stand-up comedy audience saves man's life appeared first on Straight Arrow News. Drew Lynch 's journey into stand-up comedy came out of necessity. Following a tragic ...