On Friday, Oct. 11, UNC student Spence Whitman headlined his debut comedy performance, “Problem Solved,” at the Varsity Theatre on Franklin Street. This sold-out show attracted a mix of fans familiar ...

EXCLUSIVE: Quiver Distribution has acquired North American rights to The Problem with People, a comedy co-written, produced by and starring Paul Reiser (Stranger Things). Also starring Colm Meaney ...

In October 2005, Stephen Colbert invented a new word: truthiness. In a short monologue for The Colbert Report, a satirical show where the comedian played a caricature of a conservative blowhard cable ...

Ricky Gervais in his newest Netflix comedy special, "SuperNature." "Please welcome to the stage a man who really doesn't need to do this." That's how Ricky Gervais introduces himself in his latest ...

Is freedom of speech evaporating from the world of comedy? We hear a familiar mantra whenever someone like Dave Chappelle comes under fire: You can’t joke about anything anymore. PC police. Cancel ...

NEW YORK -- Fans of television comedy are stuck in a time warp. TV viewers are watching more sitcoms each week than they did a decade ago, a new study concluded. Unfortunately for broadcast networks, ...

Sketch comedy is taking center stage this month at Lansing’s Riverwalk Theatre with “Lanstronauts, We Have A Problem.” The ensemble show, reminiscent of sketch comedy mainstays like "Saturday Night ...

Let’s solve this women-in-comedy “problem” once and for all…with Twitter. A couple of weeks ago, the South by Southwest Festival got into hot water for booking only one female comic out of 31 ...

When the first She-Hulk trailer dropped, it was apparent it would be full of comedy and display of social challenges, such as She-Hulk scrolling through a dating app and then proceeding to carry a ...

"Please welcome to the stage a man who really doesn't need to do this." That's how Ricky Gervais introduces himself in his latest Netflix comedy special, "Ricky Gervais: SuperNature." The line is ...