"It's very New York, and it's very inside comedy," said Caroline Hirsch, the founder of the festival, and legendary comedy ...

Stand-up comedy has long been a boy's club, but thankfully, that's starting to change. I'm not saying you still can't enjoy classics like Jerry Seinfeld, laugh at observational comedians such as John ...

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: ...

Leslie Jones is an undisputed queen of comedy, having been a regular Saturday Night Live cast member from 2014 to 2019.

These days political humor gets comedians in hot water, but Jim Gaffigan chooses to not go there, saying, 'Take politics out of it' ...

For comedians, a killer bit is like a secret weapon. It works in any room, turns hecklers into fans and leaves the crowd begging for more. If your New Year’s resolution is to be funnier or maybe even ...

Comedy From Scratch is where you go in Westchester County to hear top comics from TV and NYC's major clubs performing long sets on an intimate stage. Past performers include comedians from HBO, ...

Some have said that tragedy is an important element to comedy but, for some of stand-up’s most acclaimed stars, tragedy saw the end of their career. Far too many of our favorite comedians passed away ...

Comedians looking to compete in the 2025 Jersey City Comedy Festival can now submit a video and application for the chance to be selected in the festival taking place from June 10 to 14, 2025.