Eddie Murphy has been famous long enough that even his restraint reads as authority — but every now and then, someone else ...

Jay Jurden's new Hulu comedy special, Yes Ma'am, premiered earlier this month and makes it clear why he's become one of the most exciting queer voices in stand-up comedy today. Notably, Jurden stands ...

“A Different Man” is unsettling and surreal, a dramatic black comedy rooted in the changes that turn its protagonist into a “different” guy and turn his world upside down.

When you think of Black stand-up comedy, venues like the Apollo Amateur Night may come to mind. The greatest Black comedians have showcased comedic styles that range from raunchy to satiric to ...

VICE TV's 10-episode docuseries, hosted by comedians Spencer, Tiffany Haddish and Ryan Davis, explores how Black comedy has shaped America; Cole guests in the third episode. By Demetrius Patterson In ...

In an era of television defined by streaming and binge-watching, one genre often rises above the rest in popularity: the sitcom. With a combination of shorter episodes and longer seasons, sitcoms are ...

Inflation and the availability of specials on streaming services are creating challenges for comedy clubs. Black-owned venues are especially strained. Fewer than 10 in the U.S. dedicate their stages ...

Jay Jurden made his new Hulu comedy special for Black and queer people to laugh "I'm doing comedy so that Black people and queer people can come to my show and not only feel represented, but be happy, ...