At the tail end of June, Bill Burr took the stage at Seattle’s Moore Theatre, where he filmed his eighth stand-up special. His last few specials had been with Netflix, where he’d been part of ...

US stand-up stars Nate Bargatze (£56m), Sebastian Maniscalco (£38m) and Jerry Seinfeld (£31m) took the top three spots. Singer Taylor Swift had the year’s most lucrative tour, taking £831m.

Don’t Tell Comedy’s secret pop-up comedy shows aim to help comics find an audience in a changing stand-up landscape — sometimes making them go viral in the process.

Scottish comedians Marc Jennings, Christopher MacArthur-Boyd, Rosco McClelland, Liam Withnail and Stuart McPherson are to release stand-up specials for free on online this June and July.. The weekly ...

Taskmaster almost always throws some up-and-coming British comics into the mix too; the variety makes for an exciting change of pace from the stagnant casts populating the panel shows I remember.

Chris Rock for me is the GOAT, because if you look at Bigger and Blacker, it all stands up.Those routines don't just stand up, they're still edgy now.It's extraordinary. Most comedy rots, it goes ...

Because there just aren't enough TV venues for stand-up comics, NBC has decided to launch a late-night show especially for them. The as-yet-untitled program, which will air on Fridays right after ...

"I'm so sorry about this, but I need to announce the cancellation of several dates from my ongoing Ha!Milton live tour," the stand-up star wrote. He continued: "The affected shows are in Leeds, ...