Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apparently, they look inward. The best specials of the year aren’t political; they’re hilarious, heartfelt meditations on deeply ...

Legendary comic Jeff Foxworthy released his new stand-up comedy special, The Joke’s On Me, on June 1 with Fox News media ...

Joel Kim Booster, Tig Notaro, Ali Wong, Hannibal Buress, and John Mulaney all doing stand-up comedy in a composite image - Static Media Stand-up comedy has been engrained in American television since ...

The 1970s and 1980s are widely considered one of the most important eras in stand-up comedy. Comics like George Carlin, Rodney Dangerfield, and Richard Pryor dominated the era, becoming some of the ...

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. The show ...

Comedy legend Jeff Foxworthy brings fans behind the scenes in what he says may be his last stand-up special, now streaming on ...

Netflix has become a premier platform for streaming modern comedy specials, with some of the biggest names in the business launching their shows on the service. This includes a growing number of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Commenters were quick to laud Carlin’s razor-sharp commentary, coupled with his fearless take on controversial subjects. One wrote ...

Nearly every Tuesday night at Gambit Brewing in Lowertown, professional comedians headline the open-mic comedy show there. But which headliner is the funniest? A contest this week will decide — and ...

June brings a diverse group of comedians to the Bay area. Comedians with a loyal, independent following (Kyle Kinane, Nick ...

Marc Maron, Leanne Morgan and Julio Torres also swap stories of fear, “f***ability” and the surprising pressure on comedy ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You might expect in a year when everything has gone to shit that comedians—being the social critics in ...