Jon Stewart, Bruce Springsteen and Hasan Minhaj are among the headliners of the 20th Stand Up for Heroes show as part of New ...

The 20th anniversary show — presented by the Bob Woodruff Foundation and New York Comedy Festival and set for New York's ...

Netflix's best stand-up specials in July 2026 include ‘Mary Beth Barone: Galaxy Brain,' ‘Jeff Arcuri: Nice to Meet You’ and ...

The show will also feature comedy performances from Jon Stewart, Josh Johnson and Hasan Minhaj.

Vir Das made comedy history when he became the first Indian stand-up to receive a Netflix special (Abroad Understanding, 2017). In Landing, his fourth special on the platform, he mentally returns to ...

For all of the comedians who complained they couldn’t joke about anything anymore, that sure didn’t stop them and everyone else from joking about everything this year. When the calendar year finally ...

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 ...

The pandemic really put a damper on live stand-up comedy, and by extension, the stand-up comedy special. Much more than any preconceived notion of “cancel culture,” the idea of sitting ...

From bars to strip clubs, there are plenty of unexpected places to get a laugh in L.A. Here are some of our favorite shows ...

Stand-up comedy therapy has peer-reviewed backing: neuroscience research confirms that confessional stand-up comedy ...

Did stand-up comedians help reelect Donald Trump? Not a joke, as outgoing President Joe Biden might say. Trump has been the ...