JoySauce launches its first ad-supported streaming channel on Amazon Prime dedicated to Asian American voices, premiering ...

MGM+ has unveiled the official trailer for American Classic, its forthcoming comedy series starring Kevin Kline, Laura Linney ...

Remember the American Comedy Awards? No problem if you don’t — the honors, intended to become the Oscars of funny business, launched in 1987 and were dead in the water by 2001. (NBC tried to revive ...

Some of the biggest American comics have gotten their starts at Boom Chicago, an Amsterdam improv theater. Seth Meyers, ...

“Black Comedy in America” airs Tuesday nights on VICE and offers a definitive look at the history and impact of America’s most prolific Black comedians. Tuesday, November 26 features back-to-back ...

Inflation and the availability of specials on streaming services are creating challenges for comedy clubs. Black-owned venues are especially strained. Fewer than 10 in the U.S. dedicate their stages ...

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 ...

Comedians discuss Kid Capri’s role in “Def Comedy Jam” in VICE TV’s documentary series “Black Comedy in America.” “What that turned into was having the hipness at a comedy show,” comedian Joe Torry ...

"Superbad" producer Judd Apatow, who called in 2011 for the creation of an Academy Awards category for comedy movies, must be enjoying a good laugh. "This is the End," last year's raucous apocalyptic ...

Navajo comic Marc Yaffee tells a joke about being born and raised not on a reservation but in “a small fishing village on the Pacific Coast called Los Angeles.” When people ask him whether he prefers ...