No matter how quick the wit, no stand-up comic starts out a success. Forget the top: on the way to the bottom rung, comics need to endure endless open-mic tryouts, log thousands of miles for little or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You might expect in a year when everything has gone to shit that comedians—being the social critics in ...

Bo Burnham sings into a microphone while wearing sunglasses in a starry background in Bo Burnham: Inside - Netflix Netflix has become a premier platform for streaming modern comedy specials, with some ...

However, stand-up comedy specials are the perfect antidote when nothing else appeals. Generally clocking in at about an hour, ...

But as TV evolved, stand-up was along for the ride. HBO became the destination for the best comedy specials after George Carlin's infamous "Seven Words You Cannot Say on Television" aired on the the ...

Lovers of stand-up comedy will want to mark their calendars for 7 p.m. Friday, April 24 as the Rachael Willis Comedy Showcase ...

Get ready to laugh your way through March with Hammer & Nigel’s Stand-Up Comedy Madness on 93.1 WIBC Starting Monday March 16th! We’ve got 16 of the funniest comedians going head-to-head, and YOU get ...

What is it that has made Nate Bargatze one of the most popular comedians of his time? Some might argue it is the Tennessee native and family man's likable everyman quality, while others might say it ...

Memphis is about to get a whole lot funnier. The Good Vibes Comedy Festival returns April 16–18 for three nights of stand-up at Hi-Tone (282–284 N. Cleveland ...