NORFOLK, Neb. (KTIV) - The 2025 Great American Comedy Festival in Norfolk, Nebraska, announced five comedians who will be featured during the event. The five comedians, River Butcher, David Perdue, ...

Before streaming, podcasts, and internet humor, radio was the main source of comedy and entertainment for millions of Americans. Baby Boomers grew up tuning in to the voices and characters that ...

The best comedy shows that premiered in 2025 cover a range of television comedy. Two of the series are the epitome of classic sitcoms. Two others are streaming examples that stand out because they ...

US adaptations reinvent British shows by expanding their scope, adding new characters, and culturally translating the original concepts. Iconic American adaptations like "Queer as Folk" and "The ...

The great silent comics—Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Harry Langdon—were compact men, resilient and sprung-wound yet graceful as they coped with menaces like recalcitrant umbrellas, ...

In the world of television, it's not uncommon for shows to overstay their welcome and grow stale after a while. This is especially true for sitcoms, as they often receive numerous seasons due to their ...

These comedic pioneers didn’t just tell jokes—they fundamentally shaped how Americans laugh, what subjects are acceptable for humor, and how comedy can function as social commentary rather than mere ...

In the late 1980s and early '90s, as TV fans were being presented with the new Wild West of basic and premium cable, two channels were available for comedy junkies: The Comedy Channel and the simply ...

A new study revealed late-night comedy shows booked 90 liberal guests vs. just one conservative in the second half of 2025, highlighting a stark political imbalance.

The Obamas are in their post-presidency “we’re mostly just Hollywood producers now” era, but at least we’re getting a new Larry David project out of it. On Thursday, HBO announced a new six-episode ...

Liberals have dominated American comedy news for the past 50 years. Jon Stewart, John Oliver, Stephen Colbert, and Bill Maher are among the most prominent voices in political satire. But since the ...