From Carl Reiner’s toupee to Carrie Bradshaw’s laptop, Funny Stuff: How Comedy Shaped American History explores comedy in ...

These comedic pioneers didn't just tell jokes—they fundamentally shaped how Americans laugh, what subjects are acceptable for humor, and how comedy can function as social commentary rather than mere ...

The first annual Irish American Comedy & Film Fleadh is bringing the finest comedic minds from Ireland to the US this Saturday, March 11 as a partnership between the Count Basie Center in Red Bank, ...

The comedian and director David Wain talks about the State, making his first film in eight years, and the challenges of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Joshua Emerson may seem like a typical comic — at least in the sense that he loves stand-up more than it loves him. “Comedy is a lot of work for little ...

The new half-hour series follows a narcissistic stage legend whose big comeback starts at a dinner theater. I grew up a total theater geek. “Noises Off” was on repeat in my house, so it’s probably no ...

George Lucas didn’t have the clout to make his crowning achievement, Star Wars, until he’d written and directed his first blockbuster hit: the classic comedy American Graffiti. After Star Wars became ...

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings Dean Obeidallah performs at the annual New York Arab-American Comedy ...

On its 20th anniversary, organizers look back on a tradition that has frequently coincided with painful news events. By Christopher Kuo In 2003, with the Iraq War underway and a wave of anti-Arab ...