How did I get here—sitting in Saudi Arabia, listening to Louis C.K. do jokes about Barely Legal magazine? Honestly, I thought ...

Seeking to change its image on the global stage, Saudi Arabia is now investing heavily in its cultural power, including ...

Veteran comic, writer and podcaster Marc Maron had harsh words for Austin's comedy scene earlier this summer on a widely ...

The Riyadh Comedy Festival discourse roped in comedians across the political spectrum, with some comics defending their participation by claiming the U.S. didn’t fare much better when it came to free ...

McCabe looks back on how a dare, a heart attack and life on building sites have helped shape her comedy career.

After the departure of Ego Nwodim, Sherri Shepherd urges 'SNL' to hire a Black woman to include in its cast and suggests a ...

According to human rights organisations, a thousand women are killed in the name of honour in Pakistan annually, although ...

The guy was shot while defending guns. Do you understand how — I’m not even writing that as a joke — as a human, you have to ...

Zain, who lives in Riyadh, said he was shocked to hear jokes like this, in a country which is known for being ...

Some of the world's biggest comedians, including Dave Chappelle, Louis C.K., Pete Davidson and Kevin Hart, are performing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival — but not everyone is laughing. Some other ...

Riuh x Asean 2025, a 10-day celebration of art, music, comedy, and ideas, takes over the city from Oct 17-26. Organised by ...

The Riyadh Comedy Festival faces criticism from human rights advocates, accusing it of deflecting attention from Saudi Arabia ...