Streaming has become a great home for stand-up comedy, and Netflix's lineup in particular includes 15 of the best stand-up ...

This high-wire act, which Cooper stages with a sense of breathless, unpredictable tension, gives way to Alex and Tess ...

You might expect in a year when everything has gone to s*** that comedians—being the social critics in clowns’ clothing that they are—would have plenty to say about it. The mileage Bill Burr could get ...

No other comedy special this year accomplishes quite the same mixture of emotion that Jordan Jensen’s does. It is so closely written, so thoroughly and carefully conceived as a window into Jensen’s ...

Relationships are hard, and Bradley Cooper’s directorial effort, Is This Thing On?, is a masterful depiction of what it looks like when you take that challenge on with emotional maturity and a ...

Bradley Cooper cast real stand-up comedians Chloe Radcliffe and Jordan Jensen from NYC's iconic Comedy Cellar to ensure the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Morgan and Amer are back on Netflix this month with their second and third specials, respectively.

Context marks the second show by Akim Omiri. Following an initial run of performances in Paris, his stand-up comedy will resume at the Théâtre de la Gaîté Rive Gauche starting January 3, 2026. The ...

There’s a quote that is often used to describe comedy: “We must laugh to keep us from crying.” Napoleon Bonaparte first said it, but over time, the words evolved, but the meaning remained the same: ...

If you’re like me, then you would have been proven wrong or severely let down by too many of 2025’s stand-up comedy specials. Which made those who did step up this year stand out that much more. I’ve ...