Incendiary comic Lenny Bruce inspired generations. During his brief life, L.A vice cops hounded him.
The comedian was on the witness stand, trying to explain himself. Night after night, under constant threat of…
6 stand-up comics on what it takes to sell out Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden. Decades before the July 3 wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce catapulted the venue…
Crowd work comedian Jeff Arcuri is ready to meet you
Life is a bit surreal for Jeff Arcuri these days. Though he’s been a stand-up comedian for over…
‘Elf’ actor Faizon Love arrested amid child support battle
“Elf” star Faizon Love is back in handcuffs. The actor and comedian, who played the department store manager…
Kevin Hart addresses backlash over roast joke about George Floyd
After his Netflix roast inspired tit-for-tat feuding among comedians and backlash from viewers over a joke about George…
L.A.’s comedy scene is in a golden era. Netflix Is a Joke proves it
The L.A. comedy scene has never been just one thing. Sure, we’re home to some of the best…
Alex Duong dies: Comedian and ‘Blue Bloods’ actor was 42
Alex Duong, a Vietnamese comedian who was finally seeing his acting and touring careers take off when he…
‘Lion King’ composer sues comedian for botched translation
The Grammy-winning composer behind the signature opening chant in the song “Circle of Life” for “The Lion King”…
Bergamot Comedy Festival creates space for comedians to fail, grow and belong
Performing their solo show in a comedy club was an intimidating experience for Brigham Mosley, a genderqueer person.…
‘Stand Up, Chow Down’ festival brings laughs and bites together in Anaheim
A tasty bite to eat and a good laugh are often at the top of the list when…
Conan O’Brien retains his throne as King of the Oscars with opening monologue
Security is tight at this year’s Oscar’s awards, and the major concerns came from the opera and ballet…
Walk of Fame Star Honoring Comedian Gabriel `Fluffy’ Iglesias to be Unveiled
A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is set to be unveiled Tuesday honoring Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias…