A Libyan-born comedian who says he was racially profiled and illegally detained by Border Patrol agents after a stand-up show in 2019 was awarded a $35,000 settlement from the federal government.

Hundreds of comedians have been unpaid by one of the biggest comedy festivals in the UK. Leicester Comedy Festival attracted about 100,000 spectators and more than 500 acts this year, including Sir ...

The mother of a teenage boy who was stabbed to death in the street hit out at knife crime, telling his killers that the ‘death of my son should not just be another statistic’. Mohanad Goobe, 15, was ...

Three teenage boys convicted over the killing of another boy in the street will remain anonymous after a judge ruled against an application for their identities to be revealed. Mohanad Goobe, 15, was ...

The mother of a teenage boy who was stabbed to death on a street has spoken out against knife crime, telling his killers that the 'death of my son should not just be another statistic'. Mohanad Goobe, ...

Along with — and probably because of — an increasingly world-weary world, comedy, and the way that we consume it, has matured. I’m loath to use the word seriously, but comedy has reached a level of ...

I don’t know about you, but I need to laugh right now. If you’re like me and have a Netflix subscription, you’re in luck. The streamer just added a slew of new comedies that will make you smile, laugh ...

There’s a variety of comedy special that belongs in its own particular class: the Update Special. It’s an hour of comedy that assumes you already know who this comedian is, assumes you already care ...

Slapstick comedy is a purposefully exaggerated form of performance that can portray a cartoonish reality. In the world of slapstick, characters are constantly getting hurt, mugging their faces, ...