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This is all to say that I had no clue that Doug Stanhope quietly released his latest stand-up special, Discount Meat, for free on YouTube on December 31, 2024. Having just come out of a digital ...

The Conners doesn't always manage to live up to Roseanne's legacy, but the sitcom spinoff's best episodes give its ...

MAGA activist Scott Presler, co-founder of the organizations Gays for Trump and Early Vote Action, is known for his voter registration efforts. During the 2024 Trump presidential campaign, Presler of ...

The Canadian province of Alberta, which borders the American state Montana, announced Wednesday that it is stopping purchases of U.S. alcohol products in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

Netflix has been producing and distributing original stand-up specials for well over a decade, with no indication that they are slowing down. In 2024 alone, the streaming service released more ...

Kumail Nanjiani will release a comedy special on Hulu, his first stand-up special in over a decade. The show will mark his second-ever standup special. Nanjiani will produce the not-yet-tiled ...

Matt Damon is helping comedian Andrew Schulz promote his upcoming stand-up hour… by bullying him. In a new promo for the comedian's Netflix special, Life, Schulz is minding his business in a ...

Craic Health has secured funding for a scheme which uses stand-up shows and workshops to help people who are isolated, lonely and vulnerable. Its project is aimed at helping the government work ...