However, stand-up comedy specials are the perfect antidote when nothing else appeals. Generally clocking in at about an hour, ...

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Bo Burnham sings into a microphone while wearing sunglasses in a starry background in Bo Burnham: Inside - Netflix Netflix has become a premier platform for streaming modern comedy specials, with some ...

Stand-up comedy has been engrained in American television since practically the very beginning. Comics would emerge from the clubs, step out on late night TV, and deliver their best material in front ...

Comedy specials can be hit or miss—humor is such a subjective thing that it's hard to find comedians who can make everyone ...

Late-night came roaring back to life, Roy Wood Jr. delivered a must-see special and Amy Poehler made a must-listen podcast. By Jason Zinoman Many savvy observers declared the death of the late-night ...

Wow, 2025 was a doozy of a year. It took some brilliant stand-ups to take our problems big and small and turn them into jokes that reminded us that what we’re going through isn’t so bad or at least ...

The potential Warner Bros. Discovery sale might jeopardize a lively outlet for artier stand-up shows like those of Sarah Sherman and Adam Pally. By Jason Zinoman What does the potential sale of Warner ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left, Steph Tolev, Frankie Quiñones and Nate Jackson. (Photo illustration by Josep Prat Sorolla / For The Times; photographs ...