Ronny Chieng, Gary Gulman and other comics are experimenting with long buildups that can be audacious … when they work.

In 2023, he was crowned Plano House of Comedy’s Funniest Person with a Day Job, and in 2024, he earned the title of Purvis Wilson Funniest Stand-up in Dallas. Lee’s favorite joke centers ...

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Colin Jost has revealed that his movie star wife Scarlett Johansson was 'genuinely so shocked' by some of the R-rated jokes ...

Then people told me, 'No, it’s a comedian,'" he continued. "It wasn’t funny. For a lot of reasons ... [it] gives them empowerment for a joke.” Bad Bunny addresses 'f---ed-up' Grammys ...

"Stand-up comedy is a budget version of psychotherapy," Anton Tymoshenko tells the BBC. "I like to relieve social tension ...