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Sara Hamdan discusses her debut novel What Will People Think?, a story about a Palestinian American woman learning to chase ...
Growing up, Brister’s home life was sound-tracked by British TV comedy institutions such as Not the Nine O’Clock News, ...
When it comes to stand-up comedy specials, the major streamers are ... from Berner’s rant about why we’d all be safer if only women could legally have guns, and her punch line may back up ...
Zainab Johnson has a theory about her success, and she calls it “the Zainab effect”—her uncanny ability to level up even the most busted situations into something worth watching. It’s a fitting ...
Third Act Comedy is bringing the fire and funny to the 2025 Hollywood Fringe Festival (June 5 to June 29) with a stand-up showcase featuring women comics over the age of 40. Offering five ...
Iliza Shlesinger broke into the comedy world in her early 20s with razor-sharp observations about dating, singlehood, and the ...
The Chase's 'Sinnerman' has been performing as a stand-up comedian and quizzer for many years, but he's been forced to scale ...
The son of a doctor and an advocate for women’s health in ... somewhat disposable night at the stand up. Enjoy our reviews? Like us to do more? Please consider supporting our in-depth coverage of ...
Wally Baram, a comic and screenwriter who stars in Amazon Prime’s 'Overcompensating' shares a hilarious essay about the ...
Indian comedy, especially political comedy ... a male-dominated ecosystem. “One Women’s Day, I made enough money to go on a holiday to Paris and watch my favourite tennis player Rafale ...
Her mother was a preacher and Nussaibah has developed the same ability to command a room. She was giving school assemblies at the age of 11 - these turned into persuasive speeches at Oxford university ...
There’s one tradition at the annual Piccolo Fiction discussion that authors must follow. They must start with the prompt, “I ...