Different cultures find different things funny. Or do they? At least one comedian, Vir Das, doesn’t think so. He’s on a mission to prove that humor is more universal than it’s often thought to be.

The popular stand-up and digital voice, who has in the past also made headlines by playing pranks on the likes of Donald ...

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 ...

D.L. Hughley was part of one of the most popular stand-up arena tours of all time more than a quarter-century ago. The Original Kings of Comedy, which also featured Steve Harvey, Cedric the ...

After everything that happened in 2024, and heading into the five-year anniversary of the pandemic, you might have expected comedians to either reckon with the wreckage of the recent past and their ...

Netflix has become a premier platform for streaming modern comedy specials, with some of the biggest names in the business launching their shows on the service. This includes a growing number of ...

Mumbai: Zakir Khan, one of India’s most popular stand-up comedians, is making headlines ever since he announced a long break ...