It's funny how humor doesn't always age with us. The jokes that once made us roll on the floor laughing now make us cringe or ...
“Is Martin Short the greatest talk-show guest of all time?” asked The New Yorker a few years ago. What’s next? “Is the Pope the most Catholic dude of all time?” It’s like, duh. (Prove it! Fine.) Last ...
Clockwise from top left: Maria Bamford, Dave Chappelle, Bill Burr, Gary Gulman, and Joel Kim Booster. Photo-Illustration: by Vulture; Photos by Netflix, Getty Images, Comedy Central There’s no right ...
A comedy routine often benefits from a straight man. When Carl Reiner died, in 2020, the Times noted that, as the foil to the likes of Sid Caesar and Mel Brooks, he had “specialized in portraying the ...
During Thursday night's 2024 ESPY Awards, show host and tennis legend Serena Williams delivered a very funny joke about Indiana Fever rookie guard Caitlin Clark. Her opening monologue covered a lot of ...
One day after Tony Hinchcliffe’s controversial jokes at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally, Jon Stewart used his opening monologue on Monday’s “The Daily Show” to defend the comedian. After ...