Arnett and Laura Dern play New York suburban parents who've decided to split up. Then he starts turning their separation into a comedy-club routine. After those two visions of the high-maintenance ...
Whitney Cummings is the latest comedian to defend performing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, which sparked widespread backlash in the comedy industry for its ties to the Saudi Arabia government.
EXCLUSIVE: After touring as a stand-up for 20 years, Abbott Elementary star Lisa Ann Walter has inked a deal for Hulu to release her debut comedy special in 2026. No word yet on what Walter will be ...
Kirson, who was praised for her Riyadh set by fellow stand-ups Bill Burr and Louis C.K., apologized for her Saudi Arabia appearance and made good on her promise to donate what she earned from the gig.
“I guess I’m this weirdo,” Cummings said. “I don’t operate under, you know, the idea that every government and their people are the same… You think that the people of Saudi Arabia and the Saudi ...
Michael Harding is nothing if not honest. “I had fierce difficulty with that book,” he says of his newest volume, Midwinter: A Journey Through a Season. “I know that it reads as if it was an easy ...
If you love the intimate atmosphere of a comedy club, it can be an enjoyable night out. But who needs to leave home when Netflix is bringing the stand-up comedy to you? The best part about Netflix’s ...
Comics were roasted and dragged for performing at the event, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's abominable human rights record saw some daylight. But both ultimately walked off as winners. By Kevin ...
During a stand-up set at the Comedy Cellar in New York City this week, former “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah called out Americans’ hypocritical criticisms of the comedians who performed at the Riyadh ...
Trevor Noah made a joke about the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in a new stand-up routine. “As a comedian, I’ll be like, I’m sure there’s something funny about it. The guy was shot while ...
Bradley Cooper's new comedy-drama Is This Thing On? has landed near-perfect rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Based on John Bishop's life, the new film stars Will Arnett as a man who decides to take up stand ...
Jimmy Kimmel pressed comedian Aziz Ansari this week about his decision to perform at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival, with Kimmel calling the Saudi government a "pretty brutal regime" and ...