Mark Normand says Late Night is 'dying' — how the stand-up comic keeps up in a changing comedy scene

Comedian Mark Normand explained how social media-fueled partisanship prevents audiences from enjoying comedy as people focus ...

15 Best Stand-Up Comedy Specials On Netflix, Ranked

Netflix is stacked with great stand-up comedy specials, but which ones are the absolute best? We picked and ranked the top 15.

Paint party, stand-up comedy show planned to support Brantley’s Wings

A paint party and a stand-up comedy show are scheduled to support a Quad Cities nonprofit organization. The fourth annual ...

The 25 Best Stand-Up Specials on Netflix

Netflix has been producing and distributing original stand-up specials for well over a decade, with no indication that they are slowing down. In 2024 alone, the streaming service released more than 40 ...
Vulture

Can Hulu Crack Stand-up Comedy Specials?

Comedy fans in 2024 have thousands of stand-up specials available at their fingertips. With dozens of new releases coming out each month across Netflix, HBO, Amazon, and YouTube, the competition has ...
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Stand-up comedy, all joking aside

For someone best known as an actor, Bradley Cooper’s core interest as a filmmaker is perhaps unsurprising. Thus far, he has been entirely consumed by examinations of performance—first digging into a ...
People

David Byrne Says Doing Stand-Up Comedy — at the Request of Fred Armisen! — Was the 'Scariest Thing in the World'

The former Talking Heads frontman dropped by 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to do a surprise set for fans at a listening event in New York City All the world's a stage for David Byrne — ...
CNN

Don’t Tell Comedy is changing stand-up. Comics say that’s a good thing

A year ago, Lea’h Sampson felt like everything was crashing. Though she had been doing stand-up comedy for six years, she was hitting a wall. Her jokes weren’t getting her booked, even in local comedy ...
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Hammer & Nigel’s Stand-Up Comedy Madness

Get ready to laugh your way through March with Hammer & Nigel’s Stand-Up Comedy Madness on 93.1 WIBC Starting Monday March ...
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Best Stand-up Comedy Specials on Max

Maybe it's a Sunday night, and you're looking for something funny to watch. Maybe you just got dumped and are looking for a little comedic relief. Maybe you are a budding, up-and-coming comedian and ...
Forbes

New Stand-Up Comedy Event Shows How Humor Gives Hope Vs. Breast Cancer

Actor and comedian Jana Bernard, who's appeared on NETFLIX and Peacock, organized and hosted a comedy show on October 6 at The Second City New York that featured a line-up of stand-up comics, Proceeds ...
Los Angeles Times

These older women may be ‘heading for the coffin,’ but they’re getting laughs in L.A.

The Times recently spoke with six women who started stand-up comedy later in life. Their big takeaway: Stand-up comedy is a unique artform because anyone can do it as long as they’re funny. Performing ...