Stand-Up Comedy

Austin’s Moontower Comedy Festival Sets Second-Wave Lineup
The 2026 edition of Austin, TX’s Moontower Comedy Festival has unveiled its second-wave lineup. Newcomers to the schedule include Meg Stalter, Sarah Sherman, Lucy Darling, Emergency Intercom — the...
Nate Bargatze Wins His First Comedy Album Grammy For Netflix’s ‘Your Friend, Nate Bargatze’
On Sunday, Nate Bargatze won his first Grammy for Best Comedy Album, for Your Friend, Nate Bargatze. Previously, the everyman comedian was Grammy nominated in 2022 for his special...
Hulu Unveils Premiere Date, Title For New Nikki Glaser Special
EXCLUSIVE: Hulu announced on Tuesday that its first comedy special from Nikki Glaser will premiere on Friday, April 24. Titled Nikki Glaser: Good Girl, the hour-long Hularious special was...
Dave Chappelle Again Top Stand-Up On Netflix’s Biannual What We Watched Report As ‘The Unstoppable’ Draws 14M Views
Dave Chappelle has again emerged as the top comic in Netflix‘s biannual What We Watched report after attracting a whopping 14 million views for his latest special, The Unstoppable,...
Comedian Isabel Hagen Inks Veeps Deal For First Hour Special ‘Isabel Hagen At The Bitter End’
EXCLUSIVE: Comedian and classical musician Isabel Hagen is set to unveil her first hour-long special, Isabel Hagen at the Bitter End, on the streaming platform Veeps on January 28th....
Bruce Bruce Sets Premiere Date For First Netflix Comedy Special ‘I Ain’t Playin”
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran comic Bruce Bruce has taped a new special, I Ain’t Playin’, which will premiere on Netflix on March 13. Filmed at the Old Vic Theater in Chicago,...
How Nurse John Went From Frontline Nurse To Global Comedy Headliner In Five Years — Comedy Means Business Podcast
Nurse John never envisioned an on-stage career for himself, much less one in which he’d be selling hundreds of thousands of tickets in cities worldwide. And yet it’s something...
Presenter Wanda Sykes Makes Famed Atheist Ricky Gervais Thank God In Golden Globes Acceptance Speech As He No-Shows Another Ceremony
Presenter Wanda Sykes warned Ricky Gervais that should he win a Golden Globe tonight, he’d be thanking “God and the trans community” second-hand via her, as he no-showed another...
Watch ‘awkward’ moment Kanye West is brought onstage at Deon Cole’s improv show
Kanye West had an “awkward” moment with “dear friend” Deon Cole onstage at his comedy show Friday night. While the “Grown-ish” actor was wrapping his set at the Hollywood...
‘Girls Gotta Eat’ Podcast’s Rayna Greenberg Sets First Solo Comedy Tour
EXCLUSIVE: After years of sold-out live shows with her podcast Girls Gotta Eat, hosted with Ashley Hesseltine, Rayna Greenberg is preparing to embark on her first-ever solo comedy tour....
Cat Ce Sets Comedy Dynamics Release Date For Debut Stand-Up Special ‘Perfect Chinglish’
EXCLUSIVE: Comedy Dynamics is set to release Perfect Chinglish, the debut stand-up special of Cat Ce, on December 23rd.Filmed at Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club in Las Vegas, the 44-minute...
Candice Guardino Inks Comedy Dynamics Deal For Debut Comedy Special ‘Italian Bred’
EXCLUSIVE: Comedian Candice Guardino has inked a deal for Comedy Dynamics to release her debut special, Italian Bred, on January 27, 2026. Inspired by true events, the show follows...