How did comedians “getting real” become such a common trope in TV and movies? By Jason Zinoman Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A stand-up comic, tired of hiding behind jokes, jolts the ...
Steve Harvey stands by his decision to quit stand-up comedy over ten years ago. The “Family Feud” host, 68, appeared on Tuesday’s episode of “The Pivot Podcast” and was asked what “acceptable jokes” ...
Marlon Wayans hails from a family of comedic royalty, but even he isn’t immune to being heckled. The comedian and actor revealed on The View that he quit doing stand-up comedy decades ago after he was ...
The star of Prime Video’s ‘Clean Slate’ is in Montreal to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Just For Laughs festival. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Comedy legend George Wallace has ...
Chuck Lorre first encountered stand-up comedian Leanne Morgan via her 2023 Netflix special “I’m Every Woman,” which became a smash for the platform. Morgan was a 50-something mother — and now ...