“Maybe Lakshmi spotted an insect or she has an epiphany and gets these random ideas in the middle of the night,” says her husband, comedian Rishi Budhrani, laughing. Channa, 38, and ...

The comedian stood in the shadows, watching a colleague finish a bit about elephant genitalia. He gave an associate a sidelong glance, sighing with his eyes. Oy vey. Jon Bramnick was eager for his ...

Netflix is looking for paid background actors for a new movie called “72 Hours” that is starring Kevin Hart and Marcello Hernández of “Saturday Night Live.” The background actors will ...

UK comedian Dawn French has posted a public apology after posting a video about the war in Gaza, and removed the item from her social media. The 40-second video posted earlier this week showed the ...

“You’re in Eugene!” an audience member at Olsen Run Comedy Club and Lounge interjects. “I am in Eugene,” Nickerson confirms, holding a microphone while wading into hostile waters.

For her Treat, Leifer credits Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks' classic sketch-turned-comedy album The 2000 Year Old Man as a major influence on her life and career. It was a staple in her household growing ...

There’s a reason so many comedies become “cult classics” — it often takes people a while to see the brilliance in comedies that are ahead of their time. If you’re looking for a laugh ...

HBO’s new biographical series “Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose” (“Sin Querer Queriendo”) has been received with delight by the many fans in the U.S. and Latin America who grew up watching the late ...

I’m now so American, I not only have opinions, I monetise them!” proclaims comedian Zarna Garg on a recent episode of the talk show, Late Night with Seth Meyers. Garg’s unique brand of ...

Variety TV editors Michael Schneider and Emily Longeretta are on Variety’s Award Circuit, presented by Paramount+, to discuss the top contenders in the comedy race at this year’s Emmy Awards.

The eight-episode miniseries, which debuted Thursday, dramatizes the professional and personal journey of Gómez Bolaños, who transformed comedy in Latin America and whose characters defined a ...