Liberal talk show host Jimmy Kimmel grilled comedian Aziz Ansari on Monday for performing at a comedy festival in Saudi Arabia, noting he is one of many to be scrutinized for taking money from Saudis.

Mordechi Rosenfeld, known as Modi, already has the synagogue crowd. Now he wants the “Goyim, gays and theys,” too. Mordechi Rosenfeld, a comedian known as Modi, has been building his audience in ...

As comedians from Bill Burr to Kevin Hart were slammed for performing at Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival, Dave Chappelle said the Middle Eastern nation is actually more suitable for stand-up ...

What a pity, then, that this promise peters out, and an ambitious conceit ultimately fails to deliver. It’s one thing presenting Hamlet as an almost childlike clown, whose emotions are heightened even ...

The debate over limits on free speech in comedy has taken an urgent, international flavor this week. Some of the biggest names in stand-up are vigorously defending their participation in the ...

Comedians including Kevin Hart, Pete Davidson and Dave Chappelle are receiving backlash for participating in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival. The Riyadh Comedy Festival, billed by Saudi Arabia’s ...

The Riyadh Comedy Festival began on Friday and includes many of the world’s most famous comedians on its bill. But the comedy festival in Saudi Arabia’s capital has become something of a cultural ...

“Huzzah!” tells the story of two fighting sisters who must put their differences aside to save their family’s struggling Renaissance Faire. Creators and Broadway veterans Laurence O’Keefe and Nell ...

"Seinfeld" star Michael Richards has returned to the comedy stage for the first time in nearly 20 years. The 76-year-old comedian took the stage Wednesday night for his new tour, "Michael Richards: An ...

A comedy festival featuring the likes of Pete Davidson, Dave Chappelle and Kevin Hart launches Friday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, leading plenty of fellow comedians and human rights groups to slam those ...

Luke Wilson is the latest addition to Will Ferrell‘s upcoming comedy series set in the world of pro golf at Netflix. Exact plot details are being under wraps, aside from the fact that Ferrell will ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A-list comedians including Dave Chappelle and Pete Davidson are taking heat for participating in Saudi Arabia’s ...