Stand-up comedian Daizy Maan has been to India before though. Born and raised in Melbourne, amidst a conservative Punjabi ...

Entertainment veteran highlights the restorative impact of laughter and the evolving landscape for women in comedy If I can give someone forty-five minutes to laugh, maybe I can clear enough space in ...

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 ...

Amy Schumer went from a hustling stand-up comedian to a major movie star. “After my dad got MS and we went bankrupt and my mom left him, that period from age 12 to 15 was a really rough time,” Schumer ...

Stand-up comedian Becky Robinson’s career is really starting to take off, thanks to a wig, a golf outfit from her mother’s closet and what she calls "one manic episode of improv" she filmed and posted ...

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 ...