Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Netflix approached comedian Tim Dillon about doing a comedy special timed to election season, he thought about a few options ...

For “Platonic” Co-showrunner, Executive Producer and Director Nick Stoller, comedy is “honesty and truth.” He explained on the “What is Comedy Today” panel for Variety’s Sony FYC Showcase that he sees ...

Adam Burke had an hour between Laugh Factory sets to talk to me. The 48-year-old Chicago comedy iconoclast and I exited the noisy theater and began walking down Broadway, on the lookout for a quiet ...

Deadline’s TV Talk podcast is back for another season taking listeners all the way to the 76th Emmy Awards ceremony September 15. Strap in. Hold on, we’re doing this again already? Yep. In this year ...

Comedytalk shows are a wonderful middle ground between news and nonsense. It’s a place where sincerity meets satire and celebrity gossip can share airtime with political commentary. For decades, ...

Steven Wright, now entering his fourth decade of comedy, is usually associated with words like monotone and surrealistic and deadpan, but it’s no surprise that beneath his offbeat worldview is a ...

Veteran comedians Seth Meyers and Mike Birbiglia pull back the curtain on the very serious business of being funny in the new documentary “Good One: A Show About Jokes." The Peacock show, which ...

Comedian and writer Pat Barker describes “Roast Battle” as “one of those shows that always ends up entertaining even if it doesn’t go well.” For example, the veteran performer — who has competed in 45 ...

A look back through the archives of some of the BBC's best-loved talk shows at the appearances of double act Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett.