Some people think that in order to be funny, stand-up comedy needs to be in your face, controversial and full of vulgarity. On the contrary, comedian Tom Papa has been making a career out of clean ...

Sooner or later, nearly anyone who's made a name for themselves in stand-up comedy gets at least one shot at leading a movie (it’s now Matt Rife’s turn). But there are only a select few truly ...

The Times recently spoke with six women who started stand-up comedy later in life. Their big takeaway: Stand-up comedy is a unique artform because anyone can do it as long as they’re funny. Performing ...

Arsenio Hall and Howie Mandel perform live together (MGM Grand Detroit) ...

Sometimes, Netflix comedy specials propel unknown comedians to even greater heights. It certainly worked out well for both Leanne Morgan and Mo Amer. Morgan and Amer are back on Netflix this month ...

After everything that happened in 2024, and heading into the five-year anniversary of the pandemic, you might have expected comedians to either reckon with the wreckage of the recent past and their ...

It may be 2026, but all of the new stand-up comedy specials on Netflix are still from 2025. If you’re waiting for the 2026 models to come in, it’s going to be at least another month or two. In the ...

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Some people think that in order to be funny, stand-up comedy needs to be in your face, controversial and full of vulgarity. On the contrary, comedian Tom Papa has been making a career out of clean ...