A select few actors got their start doing standup and/or comedy before making the leap to acting. Arguably one of the ...

While the rest of the major streamers are still playing catch-up, Netflix is running rings around its rivals with stand-up specials every month from some of the biggest names in comedy. This month ...

Variety has learned that the broadcast network is currently working with renowned stand up comic Earthquake (born Nathaniel Stroman) to develop a half-hour sitcom based on his life.

The raunchy comedian caught the attention of Bill Burr several years ago from a viral clip, but her outlandishly dirty brand of stand-up has been percolating for years and is now getting the spotlight ...

Protesters gather at the Stand up for Science rally in Washington, D.C. on March 7, 2025. Credit: Mike Wong Scientists and defenders of science are gathering in cities across the U.S. today as part of ...

Stand up for science rallies popped up nationwide today with more than 30 of them bringing together people in the science world to defend their work.

Comedian Ray DeJon passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, at the age of 63, just days before he was scheduled to perform at the Brooklyn Comedy Club.

Actor and comedian Jeremy Piven is making his way to Seattle’s Neptune Theatre Saturday, July 12, as part of his stand-up tour, but not before stopping by “Seattle’s Morning News” on KIRO ...