Welcome back to another round of our stand-up favorites! Over the past 24 hours, the Odd News team put together 5 of the ...

Over the last decade, standup comedy has never been more in demand. But though the art form is now bigger than ever, today's ...

Over the course of Saturday Night Live's history, many A-list hosts have been prominently featured in some fantastic sketches ...

Bradly Butcher is a standup comedian and founder of Comedy Up North, a new series debuting this summer. Alaska's stand-up comedy scene has been quietly gaining momentum and a new summer series at ...

In Indianapolis, Cam O’Connor is a pioneer of placing stand-up comedy in nontraditional settings. O’Connor has told jokes and produced shows at bars, pizzerias and coffee shops since 2011 ...

A comedian and actor, Olu Salako, better known as SLK has averred that stand-up comedy is not endangered in the age of social media. In an interview with Saturday Beats, he said”, I don’t ...

Trials are under way to see if "comedy on prescription" can help improve people's mental health and reduce NHS costs by being an alternative to antidepressants. Craic Health has secured funding ...

Comedy clubs are making their mark in Hyderabad’s entertainment scene. While cafes, auditoriums, and cultural spaces frequently host stand-up shows and open mics, two dedicated venues—The ...

Kumail Nanjiani is returning to stand-up comedy after 10 years with a new special for Hulu. The hour is Nanjiani’s first comedy special in 12 years, his second after 2013’s “Beta Male.” ...

"I don't understand," she said. Welcome to Re-educated Comedy, a series of Chinese stand up shows and open mics in Los Angeles, where roasts, heckling, jokes that land and those that don't are all ...

(For more on combining archetypes, see below.) Let's look at the Jungian archetypes and think about them in terms of stand-up comedy. These archetypes were developed by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung.

An old video of Vir Das discussing the Delhi High Court's definition of a stand-up comedian has resurfaced. Das quoted the court's ruling that comedy should not be taken seriously, which could be ...