Jeanne DeRosa is a middle school math teacher in Natick who moonlights as a stand-up comedian. Her comedic persona, "MAD Barbie," focuses on her life as a middle-aged, divorced woman. DeRosa began her ...

Nearly 1,000 people participated in a march Friday from Colorado State University to Old Town Square as part of a national day Stand Up For Science rallies. Community members, some with young children ...

A controversial comedy festival in Saudi Arabia may provide a sneak peek at what theme park fans can expect soon. Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya Investment Company is building the Six Flags Qiddiya City theme ...

Nicole Charky-Chami is a senior editor based in Los Angeles, writing and producing breaking news. She teaches journalism courses for UCLA Extension and previously taught at Loyola Marymount University ...

From the moment President Donald Trump was elected, it was clear that the transgender community was going to be under attack. In the months since he began his second term, trans people have had their ...

The plastic whistles have become a way to loudly resist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and warn those who may be in danger. Across the city, the Trump administration’s “Midway Blitz” ...

Though she requested a guarantee that she could be “openly out as a lesbian on stage and perform gay material,” Kirson is apologizing to fans and confirms she will donate her fee to a human rights ...

Comedian Jessica Kirson, an openly gay veteran of the stand-up stage, has issued a statement expressing “sincere regret” for being among the more than 50 stars to participate in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh ...

"Stop!" Goldberg exclaimed as she stood up from her seat to subdue the cheers. Jennifer Lopez told Goldberg to ease up because the audience represented her hometown of New York City. Whoopi Goldberg ...

If you love the intimate atmosphere of a comedy club, it can be an enjoyable night out. But who needs to leave home when Netflix is bringing the stand-up comedy to you? The best part about Netflix’s ...