The Golden Globes have announced the stand-ups nominated for Best Performance in 2026, with Ricky Gervais and Sarah Silverman ...

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Saturday Night Live star Marcello Hernández has set his first-ever stand-up comedy special. Marcello Hernández: American ...

While the past decade has brought an exponential rise in streaming services, none compare to Netflix’s catalog of stand-up specials. The streamer has become the go-to destination for the most popular ...

Comedy star Robby Hoffman joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host to talk about her Netflix stand-up special “Wake Up” that was directed by John Mulaney, She also talks about marrying her ...

Hundreds of Beavers is an inventive comedy movie that generated a lot of buzz in 2024. Hundreds and hundreds of stand-up comedy specials?! That’s a lot to chew on, even for the most ardent comedy nerd ...

With ticket sales tripling in the last decade, stand-up comedy is booming. But not all comics are feeling a tailwind. New comics are under pressure to adapt their work to social media. And those who ...

Stand-up comedy is a constant grind for comedians. But rising star Bryson Banks credits his training in a Marine Corps sniper platoon for his ability to persevere through the brutal grind of the ...

In October 1983, the Friars Club, that bastion of American comedy royalty, held a roast of comic legend Sid Caesar. Some 2,000 men laughed appreciatively, and among them was not one single woman.

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Comedian and voice actor Jeffrey Garcia, best known for his work on the Nickelodeon show “Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius,” has ...