Jimmy Kimmel arriving at his lawyer’s office in Los Angeles after his chat show was pulled off air - AKGS There has been no shortage of Democrat leaders and supporters criticising the decision by ABC, ...

But it’s got to be more, particularly from a comedy standpoint,” Barris says, stressing how many next-gen acting stars skew toward drama. “When’s the last time we could point to a big comedic star?

Twenty‑five years ago, a broad teen comedy about two stoners, takeout Chinese food, and a missing car could sail through Hollywood’s development pipeline and land in theaters with little hesitation.

Columbia College professor and Second City director Anne Libera talks about bulking up your funny bone and how comedy can be a catharsis. Some say comedy can’t be taught, but Columbia College ...

These comedic pioneers didn’t just tell jokes—they fundamentally shaped how Americans laugh, what subjects are acceptable for humor, and how comedy can function as social commentary rather than mere ...

He reteams with James L. Brooks for a rare in-theaters comedy with 'Ella McCay,' also starring Emma Mackey, Jamie Lee Curtis and Woody Harrelson. By Kirsten Chuba Events Editor “It’s always been a ...

Jake Szymanski, the 'Jury Duty' director who helmed Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan's 2025 Super Bowl ad that paid tribute to 'When Harry Met Sally,' is among the talent helping to keep Reiner's legacy ...

Legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld explained the reason behind his "clean" style of comedy in an interview this week, saying it forces him to be "elegant" with his words instead of relying on crude ...

For the first 70 years of the 20th century, comedy duos were ubiquitous on the big screen, radio and stage. Now mostly forgotten, Gallagher and Shean were a hugely popular vaudeville act in the 1910s ...

The 1960s marked a turning point in comedy, when performers began pushing beyond punchlines and embracing satire, social commentary, and more personal styles of humor. This era produced comedians who ...

Ella McCay is not only James L. Brooks' return to the directing chair after a 15-year hiatus, it's also a rare comedy being given a theatrical release, as co-star Albert Brooks is quick to note. The ...