"The job is to make people laugh, but I also feel there's an additional responsibility that I feel to tell the truth as I see ...

Seriesly has crowned its pitch competition winners with an apocalyptic animated sitcom, a cannibal comedy, a restaurant and ...

The New York Times reported in 1939 that Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels terminated the careers of five prominent ...

Jokes allow a society to mock itself, spotlight uncomfortable truths, bridge differences and say what cannot otherwise be ...

The number of comics and comedy clubs in the city has exploded since the pandemic. Students, Joe Rogan fans and ideological misfits are sharing the spoils.

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver won the award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Show at the 2025 Emmys, marking the ...

ABC stunned the media world on Wednesday by announcing they were suspending "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" indefinitely after several ...

Sarah Longwell, JVL, and Sonny Bunch revisit Mike Judge’s Idiocracy — the 2006 comedy that was supposed to be satire but now feels uncomfortably close to reality.

You can listen to the full discussion from today's show on CBC Listen or on our podcast, Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud, available wherever you get your podcasts.

The ongoing controversy over ABC's indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel has political comedy and free speech in the ...

Jay Leno thinks comedy has gotten too political for its own good. During an interview with the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute that came out on Sunday, the former host of “The ...

Celebrities steered clear of the assassination that has roiled the nation during a cautious telecast, which was light on ...